Unlimited power corrupts the possessor.
-
Similar:
| Quote 8386 | Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best. |
| Quote 10476 | Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrupts the many. |
| Quote 12990 | Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could. |
| Quote 6499 | Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. |
| Quote 3299 | An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy. |
| Quote 10462 | One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are. |
| Quote 10431 | Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live... |
| Quote 10417 | Any fine morning, a power saw can fell a tree that took a thousand years to grow. |
| Quote 10454 | But psychoanalysis has taught that the dead—a dead parent, for example—can be more alive for us, more powerful, more scary, than the... |