It is a lesson

It is a lesson
It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
  

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Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.
Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.
Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.
When our hearts are empty, we collect things.
Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.
I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.
Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.
There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.
Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.
Nostrength within, no respect without.
The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.