
I Ask for Strength, but Not for Power
I ask for daily bread, but not for wealth, lest I forget the poor. / I ask for strength, but not for power, lest I despise the meek.... Read more.
Inazo Nitobe (1862 –1933) was a Japanese agronomist, diplomat, political scientist, politician, and writer. He served as the deputy secretary general of the League of Nations. He also devoted himself to women's education. After a living in the US for three years, he became a Quaker and influenced the establishment of the Friends School in Tokyo.
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