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Power always thinks… that it is doing Gods service when it is violating all his laws. – John Adams

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If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve? – John Adams

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Because power corrupts, societys demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases. – John Adams

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You may make some mistakes – but that doesnt make you a sinner. Youve got the very nature of God on the inside of you. – Joel Osteen

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