It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.

Myanmar democracy leader

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Speech on corruption

Date / Period

1995

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https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1991/suu-kyi/lecture/

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