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Power, like a desolating pestilence, pollutes whate'er it touches. . .

Power, like a desolating pestilence, pollutes whate'er it touches. . . | The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys. Power, like a desolating pestilence, pollutes whate'er it touches; and obedience, bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth, makes slaves of men, and of the human frame a mechanized automaton. Percy Bysshe Shelley | image tagged in silent movie card | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
210 views 1 upvote Made by Gemma_Ini 4 years ago in politics
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0 ups, 4y,
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you expect a moron like me to understand this? :D
0 ups, 4y
I do believe you answered your own question lol!
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The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys. Power, like a desolating pestilence, pollutes whate'er it touches; and obedience, bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth, makes slaves of men, and of the human frame a mechanized automaton. Percy Bysshe Shelley