Washing one's hands

Washing one's hands
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
  

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Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.
Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.
A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.
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Better hazard than always be in fear.
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Ability is poor men's wealth