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Evil communication corrupts good manners. I hope to live to hear that good communication corrects bad manners.
by Benjamin Banneker (Scientist, American , born in 1731) keywords: bad, communication, corrects, corrupts, evil, good, hear, hope, live , manners One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.
by Jorge Luis Borges (Poet, Argentinian , born in 1899) keywords: am, concept, confuses, corrupts, ethics, evil, infinite, limited, others, speaking, sphere , whose It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.
by David Brin (Author, American , born in 1950) keywords: actually, attracted, attracts, corrupts, more, other, power, said, sane, than, things, true , usually I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood.
by Elia Kazan (Director, American , born in 1909) keywords: behind, believe, corrupts, ever, every, film, hollywood, made, political, power, probably, such, thinking , truly When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.
by John F. Kennedy (President, American , born in 1917) keywords: area, arrogance, cleanses, concern, corrupts, diversity, existence, him, his, leads, limitations, man, poetry, power, reminds, richness , toward Capitalism attacks and destroys all the finer sentiments of the human heart; it ruthlessly sweeps away old traditions and ideas opposed to its progress, and it exploits and corrupts those things once held sacred.
by Daniel De Leon (Activist , born in 1852) keywords: attacks, away, capitalism, corrupts, destroys, exploits, finer, heart, held, human, ideas, old, once, opposed, progress, ruthlessly, sacred, sentiments, sweeps, things, those , traditions Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.
by Sophocles (Playwright , Greek) keywords: among, base, cities, corrupts, currency, deeds, drives, ever, grew, homes, mankind, men, minds, money, sacks, teaches, their, turn , worst