“Leverage in any form comes with a risk and it is simply better to be a good person, than to ever sacrifice your fortune, financially and otherwise, in foolish hopes of obtaining something you do not deserve.”

Who said it, and where.

Who said “Leverage in any form comes with a risk and it is simply better to be a good person, than…”? Isaac Mashman wrote it in Personal Branding: A Manifesto on Fame and Influence, Second Edition (2025), Section 5.2, Who Has Leverage Over You?.