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Quote from Anne Bradstreet,


"Authority without wisdom
is like a heavy axe without an edge,
fitter to bruise than polish."


By:

Anne Bradstreet (more quotes by Anne Bradstreet or books by/about Anne Bradstreet)


( 1612 -1672) English poet

Categories:

Authority, Diplomacy, Oppression, Power, Wisdom

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