Men will not cease to be dishonest, merely because their dishonesties have been revealed or because they have discovered their own deceptions. Wherever men hold unequal power in society, they will strive to maintain it.

from Moral Man And Immoral Society
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Gender-Inclusive version:

People will not cease to be dishonest, merely because their dishonesties have been revealed or because they have discovered their own deceptions. Wherever people hold unequal power in society, they will strive to maintain it.

from Moral Man and Immoral Society