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“Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority...”
“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.”
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.”
“The truth was that all men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree.”
“Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.”
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”
“Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.”
“Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.”
“Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.”
“Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.”
“It is not power that corrupts but fear.”
“No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.”
“Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it.”
“There is no worse heresy than that the office sanctifies the holder of it.”
“The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.”
“Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.”
“The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.”