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Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

John Dalberg-Acton

The State is me.

Louis XIV

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

Benjamin Franklin

All the kings of the earth will bow down before him, and all nations will serve him.

Solomon

Before me every knee will bow; by me every tongue will swear.

Isaiah

Government of the people, by the people, for the people.

Abraham Lincoln

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Life is struggle.

Popular culture

Love conquers all things, except poverty and toothache.

George Bernard Shaw

Gather ye rosebuds while ye may.

Robert Herrick