Who said "The true measure of power is the ability to forego it."?

This quote is attributed to Simón Bolívar.

The true measure of power is the ability to forego it. - Simón Bolívar

"The true measure of power is the ability to forego it."

Simón Bolívar Power

Military General, Liberator Venezuelan 1783–1830

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