"It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear..." - Aung San Suu Kyi

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“It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it.”

Suu Kyi traces corruption to the fear of losing power rather than power itself.

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“Knowledge is power.”

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