Power is the ability to not have to please.
Crime and Punishment, Brothers Karamazov
Power is the ability to not have to please.
Crime and Punishment, Brothers Karamazov
Attributed, often quoted, specific original source hard to pinpoint but widely associated with his philosophy.
Mid-Late 19th Century
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