Power doesn't corrupt

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

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Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
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.
Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.
He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.
Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.
Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.
It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.
Suspicion begets suspicion.
Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.