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“But although the cliche says that power always corrupts, what is seldom said ... is that power always reveals. When a man is climbing, trying to persuade others to give him power, concealment is necessary. ... But as a man obtains more power, camouflage becomes less necessary.”
― The Passage of Power
― The Passage of Power
“President Kennedy’s eloquence was designed to make men think; President Johnson’s hammer blows are designed to make men act.”
― The Passage of Power
― The Passage of Power
“If you can’t come into a room and tell right away who is for you and who is against you, you have no business in politics.”
― The Path to Power
― The Path to Power
“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of the rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words, and some of the words are theirs.
I am haunted by waters.”
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
I am haunted by waters.”
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
Pat’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Pat’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
60 books
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24 friends
1 book
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43 friends
26 books
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16 friends
40 books
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21 friends
1 book
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18 friends
805 books
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57 friends
0 books
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8 friends
0 books
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9 friends
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