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Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoi
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"In order to get power and retain it, it is necessary to love power;
but love of power is not connected with goodness but with qualities
that are the opposite of goodness, such as pride, cunning and cruelty."
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Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoi
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(1828-1910) Russian writer
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Autocracy
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Despotism
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Power
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Tyranny
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