Dangerous Quote by Elizabeth May

The acknowledgment of powerlessness does empower. We humans are powerless over a whole host of factors and conditions in the world, and mostly we're…

— Peg O'Connor

Those who are a danger to the society being resentful and uncooperative are themselves the most powerless ones, they are so because they suffer…

— Senoraroy

All democracies are based on the proposition that power is very dangerous and that it is extremely important not to let any one person…

— Aldous Huxley

Everyone living under the social contract we call democracy has a duty to act responsibly, to obey the laws, and to abandon certain types…

— Simon Mainwaring

One person alone can't do anything as important as bringing genuine democracy to a country.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

The essential nature of a democracy compels it to insist that individual power of all kinds, political, economic, or intellectual, shall not be perversely…

— Herbert Croly

In a democracy, citizens pass judgment on their government, and if they are kept in the dark about what their government is doing, they…

— Peter Singer

In a democracy, the individual enjoys not only the ultimate power but carries the ultimate responsibility.

— Norman Cousins

Many people feel they are powerless to do anything effective with their lives. It takes courage to break out of the settled mold, but…

— Rollo May

Nothing is more powerful than individuals acting out of their own conscience.

— Vaclav Havel

To rescue people from the natural consequences of their behavior is to render them powerless.

— Henry Cloud

The most basic duty of government is to defend the lives of its own citizens. Any government that fails to do so is a…

— Donald Trump