Power is not a means,

Power is not a means,
Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.
  

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Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.
Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.
It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.
Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.
At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
The wise man reads both books and life itself.
If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.
It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.
The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.