Power corrupts the

Power corrupts the
Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.
  

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Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.
DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was
The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.
The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.
A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.
Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.
Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.