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The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of ones inner

The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of ones inner power. – Xun Zi

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Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity. – Xun Zi

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Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected they must be taught by teachers and to be orderly they must acquire ritual and moral principles. – Xun Zi

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Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving. – Xun Zi

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Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb. – Nadine Gordimer

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Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much. – Francis Bacon

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As a nuclear power – as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon – the United States has a moral responsibility to act. – Barack Obama

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There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life. – Booker T. Washington

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