Inspirational Quote by Daniel Schorr

Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.

— Adlai Stevenson I

It is not power that corrupts but fear.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

All power corrupts but some must govern.

— John le Carre

Power doesn't corrupt people; people corrupt power.

— William Gaddis

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

— John Steinbeck

Power corrupts.Absolute power corrupts absolutely.

— Lord Acton

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

— Anonymous

It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Power is always a corrupting influence.

— Charles Dance

There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.

— William Henry Harrison

Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect any who seek it.

— Frank Herbert

If power corrupts, weakness in the seat of power, with its constant necessity of deals and bribes and compromising arrangements,corrupts even more.

— Barbara Tuchman