a fitting quote from movie: The Contender

Mar 07, 2008 12:51

President Jackson Evans: [addressing the Congress] Napoleon once said when asked to explain the lack of great statesmen in the world, that "to get power you need to display absolute pettiness; to exercise power, you need to show true greatness." Such pettiness and greatness are rarely found in one person... Laine Hanson has asked that I allow her ( Read more... )

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poets_hand March 8 2008, 16:30:35 UTC
That's an interesting quote; one I'll have to ruminate on for a while.

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nik0demus March 8 2008, 19:24:29 UTC
oh, jeff bridges

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