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The temptation of power is demonic and has always been, throughout the history of the Church, the source of misdeeds for which John Paul II had to ask forgiveness.

— Massimo D'Alema

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As quoted in «Chiesa, la tentazione del potere è demoniaca» Corriere.it (May 26, 2008)

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