It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corru

It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it. – Aung San Suu Kyi

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Fear can make all of us do the wrong things sometimes. – Vanessa Paradis

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