Barbara W. Tuchman Quote

The appetite for power is old and irrepressible in humankind, and in its action almost always destructive.


The First Salute: A View of the American Revolution (1988)


The appetite for power is old and irrepressible in humankind, and in its action almost always destructive.

The appetite for power is old and irrepressible in humankind, and in its action almost always destructive.

The appetite for power is old and irrepressible in humankind, and in its action almost always destructive.

The appetite for power is old and irrepressible in humankind, and in its action almost always destructive.