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Many people prefer glory to power, but on the whole these people have less effect upon the course of events than those who prefer power to glory. ... And as it is especially the vice of energetic men, the causal efficacy of love of power is out of all proportion to its frequency. It is, indeed, by far the strongest motive in the lives of important men.
Source: Human Society in Ethics and Politics, 1954, part II: The Conflict of Passions, chapter 2: Politically important desires, n.6
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権力がなければ、政治において大きなことを達成することはできません。しかし、権力は魔物であり、必要以上に権力をふるいたがるのは人情であり、権力を持つ精力的な人間特有の悪徳です。
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