Amor Quote by Brandon Sanderson
““O poder corrompe, e o poder absoluto corrompe absolutamente.””
About This Quote
Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
In simple terms: Power leads to corruption, especially when unchecked.
Key Takeaway
Beware concentration of unchecked authority.
Themes
politics
ethics
authority
Mood
cautious
critical
Type
political
philosophical
When to use this quote
- government
- corporate leadership
- social movements
Key Concepts
Corruption
absolutism
Questions to Reflect On
- Is corruption inevitable with power?
- Can power be used ethically?
A Different Perspective
Absolute power may also inspire responsibility in rare cases.
