Power doesn't corrupt

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

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It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.
Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it
Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.
Status symbols are medals you buy yourself
The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.
Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.
Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.
The ultimate measured a man is not where he stands in marents of comfort, but whre he stands at times of challenge & contraversy.
If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.
Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.
Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.
Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.