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A true master of politics is able to calculate, down to the smallest fraction, the advantages to which he may put his very faults.

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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.

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Who holds a power but newly gained is ever stern of mood.

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Liberty, then, about which so many volumes have been written is, when accurately defined, only the power of acting.

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There are many different kinds of power. True power comes from serving and helping others. Such behavior makes people respect you. They are willing to listen to your views and advice, and they support you. The energy of many people is thus channeled through one person. This kind of power is positive and authentic.

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Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?

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Thou hast not half that power to do me harm As I have to be hurt.

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Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it, because they have no way to change it. So the flexible overcome the adamant, the yielding overcome the forceful. Everyone knows this, but no one can do it.

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Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.

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The power of a man increases steadily by continuing in one direction.

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A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern. The art consists in making others work rather than in wearing oneself out.

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I ... must continue to strive for more knowledge and more power, though the new knowledge always contradicts the old and the new power is the destruction of the fools who misuse it.

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Know for certain that there is no power in the universe to injure us unless we first injure ourselves.

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The sovereignty of the people is inalienable.

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It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

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The moment the cultivators of the soil realize their power, the evil of Zamindari will be sterilized.

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Give me a staff of honor for mine age, But not a sceptre to control the world.

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When you give power to an executive you do not know who will be filling that position when the time of crisis comes.

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My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices. I have flattered no ruling powers; I have never concealed a single thought that tempted me.

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Good and decent people must be protected and persuaded by gentle means, but the rabble must be led by terror.

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