Absolutes Quote by John W. Campbell Download Open image “Immunity corrupts; absolute immunity corrupts absolutely.” — John W. Campbell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Absolute Immunity Absolutes Corrupts Corrupts Absolute Corrupts Absolutely Immunity Immunity Corrupts Power
“When people are overwhelmed with information and develop immunity to traditional forms of communication, they turn instead for advice and information to the people… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
As always with any discussion of elite immunity, it's crucial to note that what makes this development such a particularly warped travesty is that… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Absolute power corrupts absolutely; and if you surrender your personal responsibility to a government which promises to take care of you, they will only… — Howard Nemerov Copy Share Image
There is an interesting interplay between power corrupting and corruption empowering. The causality does not go one way. — Bruce Bueno de Mesquita Copy Share Image
Our anti-corruption systems have inherently and intently been kept flawed. — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
We presuppose two things: that there is yet to be learned infinitely more than is now known, and that man can learn it. — John W. Campbell Copy Share Image
History does not always repeat itself. Sometimes it just yells, 'Can't you remember anything I told you?' and lets fly with a club. — John W. Campbell Copy Share Image
Science is not a sacred cow-but there are a large number of would-be sacred cowherds busily devoting quantities of time, energy and effort to… — John W. Campbell Copy Share Image
It was the law that if a white man was caught trying to educate a Negro slave, he was liable to prosecution entailing a… — John W. Campbell Copy Share Image
Pioneering basically amounts to finding new and more horrible ways to die — John W. Campbell Copy Share Image
No literature is sound, no philosophy of action workable, if it doesn't take a hard look at itself. — John W. Campbell Copy Share Image
There's nothing quite so stultifying as having someone around who has all the answers-and gives them to you. — John W. Campbell Copy Share Image
Editors never buy manuscripts that are left on the closet shelf at home. — John W. Campbell Copy Share Image
Generally, a desirable, practically attainable idea, suggested in prophecy, has a chance of forcing itself into reality by its very existence. — John W. Campbell Copy Share Image
At the centre of the human heart is the longing for an absolute good, a longing which is always there and is never appeased… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
There is no perfect justice, just as there is no absolute in ethics. But there is perfect injustice, and we know it when we… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
If you live in a material universe where acquiring things is very important to you, then family is an absolute deterrent to maintaining that… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Their [the U.S.’s] defense budget in absolute figures is almost 25 times bigger than Russia’s. This is what in defense is referred to as… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
This separation was absolute in our original Republic. But the sky-godders do not give up easily. In the 1950s they actually got the phrase… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Conservative political opinion in America cleaves to the tradition of the judge as passive interpreter, believing that his absolute loyalty to authoritative law is… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
So many times we come to Jesus in worship and ask Him for things that He already IS and has already done... What a… — Christy Nockels Copy Share Image
Those are decisions only the Lord will make. I believe the love of God is absolute. He said he gave his son for the… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“The Gods know what it is to be eternal, and they love to toy with mortals who use absolutes.” — Josephine Angelini Copy Share Image
I was asked the other day if I would be interested in the Nobel Prize, but I think that for me it would be… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
The only "definitive truth" for Buddhism is the absolute negation of any one truth as the Definitive Truth. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image