Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
-
John Steinbeck
If absolute power corrupts absolutely, where does that leave God?
-
George Deacon
I have brought peace to this land, and security, " he began." And what of your soul, when you use the cleverness of argument to cloak such acts? Do you think that the peace of a thousand cancels out the unjust death of one single...
-
Iain Pears
Use truth to fight the lies. Use the heart to fight the mind.
-
Suzy Kassem
A DEAD STATESMANI could not dig: I dared not rob: Therefore I lied to please the mob. Now all my lies are proved untrue And I must face the men I slew. What tale shall serve me here among Mine angry and defrauded young?from EPITAPHS...
-
Rudyard Kipling
More Quotes By Kate Elliott
Listen, my father had written. Listen to hear if they are telling the truth or only part of the truth, for that is the lesson of history: that the victors tell the tale of their triumph in a manner to grant accolades to themselves and...
Above all else, do not fear to climb the victory tower.
There's no secret to winning. Act boldly when you need to, and be cautious when you must.
How can it be men would put up with such an arrangement?'' Why do some people demand it of women but not of men? It is just another way of doing things. As my father would have said, folk will have their customs according to...
Can we ever see the truth when desire blinds us? Or do we call it the truth because it is what we wish to see?
