Abuse of power Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Evil is a fact, not to be explained away, but to be accepted; and accepted, not to be endured, but to be conquered.

— John Haynes Holmes

There are three all-powerful evils: lust, anger and greed.

— Tulsidas

The world is not threatened by evil people, but by those who allow evil to take place.

— Albert Einstein

There is always a certain glamour about the idea of a nation rising up to crush an evil simply because it is wrong. Unfortunately,…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

For what is evil but good tortured by its own hunger and thirst?

— Anonymous

All evils are to be considered with the good that is in them, and with what worse attends them.

— Daniel Defoe

Evil is an attack against human spiritual development and enlightenment. All evil, badness, neurosis - it has one motive and one motive only, which…

— Vernon Howard

Tolerating evil leads only to more evil. And when good people stand by and do nothing while wickedness reigns, their communities will be consumed.

— Bob Riley

In my view, the most damaging evils that are perpetrated upon us are through some abstract notion about good, where we're willing to sacrifice…

— Gregory Stock

Evil…doesn’t mean doing things that have bad consequences for people. It means private thoughts and actions that are not to “the Christian majority’s” private…

— Richard Dawkins

Most evil comes from the belief that one is a victim, or one's group is a victim

— Dennis Prager

Only when holiness and worship meet can evil be conquered. For that, only the Christian message has the answer.

— Ravi Zacharias