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{{Quote|{{Indent|A powerful person is one who brings the past to an outcome, settling all its unresolved issues. A strong person is one who carries the past into the future, showing that none of its issues is capable of resolution. Power is concerned with what has already happened; strength with what has yet to happen. Power is finite in amount, strength cannot be measured because it is an opening and not a closing act. Power refers to the freedom persons have ''within'' limits, strength to the freedoms persons have ''with'' limits.<br> | {{Quote|{{Indent|A powerful person is one who brings the past to an outcome, settling all its unresolved issues. A strong person is one who carries the past into the future, showing that none of its issues is capable of resolution. Power is concerned with what has already happened; strength with what has yet to happen. Power is finite in amount, strength cannot be measured because it is an opening and not a closing act. Power refers to the freedom persons have ''within'' limits, strength to the freedoms persons have ''with'' limits.}}<br> | ||
Power will always be restricted to a relatively small number of selected persons. Anyone can be strong.}} | {{indent|Power will always be restricted to a relatively small number of selected persons. Anyone can be strong.}} | ||
:—{{author|James P. Carse}}, {{br|Finite and Infinite Games}}}} | :—{{author|James P. Carse}}, {{br|Finite and Infinite Games}}}} | ||