Quotes about Power by Henry B. Adams

Henry B. Adams Historian, jurnalist and novelist

A friend in power is a friend lost.

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Power is poison. Its effect on Presidents had always been tragic.

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Power when wielded by abnormal energy is the most serious of facts.

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The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about power