Power doesn't corrupt

Power doesn't corrupt
Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.
  

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Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.
Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.
Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.
Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.
Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.
To beprepared is half the victory.
Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.
Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.