"It is not that power corrupts but that……" — Frank Herbert

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• It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually… — David Brin
• In man's life, time is but a moment; being, a flux; sense is dim; the material frame corruptible; soul, an… — Marcus Aurelius
• The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working. — Albert Einstein
• A clever child brought up with a foolish one can itself become foolish. Man is so perfectible and corruptible he… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
• The mistakes (of leaders) are amplified by the numbers who follow them without question. Charismatic leaders tend to build up… — Frank Herbert
• Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect all who seek it ... We should grant power over our affairs only to those… — Frank Herbert
• In a world where data is coin of the realm, and transmissions are guarded by no better sentinels than man-made… — C.S. Friedman
• All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is… — Frank Herbert
• Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil. — Maximilien Robespierre
• Awareness cannot be taught, and when it is present it has no context. All contexts are created by thought and… — Toni Packer
• If a language is corruptible, then a constitution written in that language is corruptible. — Robert Breault
• God is in heaven, and we all want what's his. But power and greed and corruptible seed seem to be… — Bob Dylan

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