Best quotes by Henry Adams on Power

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• ‟ A friend in power is a friend lost.

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• ‟ Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the world.

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

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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.

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

  - Henry Adams