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Quote by William Penn on Self-Control and Leadership

„No man is fit to command another that cannot command himself.“

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William Penn was the founder of the Pennsylvania colony and a writer.

This quote emphasizes the importance of self-control as a prerequisite for leadership over others.


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William Penn quote about self-control and leadership

William Penn founded the Pennsylvania colony in what is now the United States. He is known for his 1693 essay "Towards the Present and Future Peace of Europe," which addressed issues of peace and politics. Penn was an important advocate for tolerance and peace.

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