Naked power has its limitations, since power is a generator of corruption and corruption in its turn tends to dilute the effectiveness of power. (Pierre Stephen Robert Payne)

Naked power has its limitations, since power is a generator of corruption and corruption in its turn tends to dilute the effectiveness of power.

Pierre Stephen Robert Payne

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