“Any powerful idea is absolutely fascinating and absolutely useless until we choose to use it.”
Richard Bach
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“To try to reform all the power structures at once would leave us with no power structure to use in our project. In any case, we will be able to see that absolute moral renewal could be attempted only by an absolute power and that a tyrannous force such as this must destroy the whole moral life of man, not renew it.”
Michael Polanyi
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“Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible.”
Frank Herbert
“Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.”
Eric Hoffer
“Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely.”
Lord Acton
“If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?”
Harry Shearer