Power rightly used elevates those it serves; wrongly used, i... - Thales of Miletus

This quote is attributed to Thales of Miletus.

"Power rightly used elevates those it serves; wrongly used, it corrupts."

Thales of Miletus Power

Philosopher Ancient Greek 624–546

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