Power doesn't corrupt

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

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The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.
Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.
Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.
A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.
A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.
A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.
Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.
No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.
Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.