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“Whether you think Jesus was God or not, you must admit he was a first-rate political economist.”
“Those who have been intoxicated with power... can never willingly abandon it.”
“No government knows any limits to its power except the endurance of the people.”
“When it becomes dominated by a collectivist creed, democracy will inevitably destroy itself.”
“A political place with no power, only influence, is not to my taste.”
“The press must grow day in and day out - it is our Party's sharpest and most powerful weapon.”
“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.”
“Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.”
“Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.”
“Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.”
“In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.”
“Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.”
“Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.”
“A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.”
“He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.”
“Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult.”
“A Constitution should be short and obscure.”
“Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible.”
“No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.”
“An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens.”