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Power corrupts, and there is nothing more corrupting than power exercised in secret.

Daniel Schorr

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Daniel Schorr
Age: 93 †
Born: 1916
Born: August 31
Died: 2010
Died: July 23
Journalist
The Bronx
New York City
Daniel Louis Schorr
Nothing
Corrupting
Corrupts
Exercised
Secrecy
Secret
Power

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