Izey Victoria OdiaseKnowledge is NOT power. The correct application of knowledge is power.
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Knowledge is NOT power. The correct application of knowledge is power. This quote is attributed to Aristotle. However, the earliest mention of the quote was in 1754, by Matthew Carey, in his book The Historical, Political, and Moral Essays of Matthew Carey .
He was a philosopher and politician who quoted the great philosopher as saying: "Knowledge is not power. The correct application of knowledge is power."
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