Considering Quote by George Mason

Unfortunately, in our society, power means the ability to dominate and oppress.

— Vanna Bonta

Unfortunately, however, power is sweet, and the man who in the beginning seeks power merely in order to have scope for his benevolence is…

— Bertrand Russell

The appetite for power is old and irrepressible in humankind, and in its action almost always destructive.

— Barbara Tuchman

The only people who can really drain your power effectively are people you are very close to, you are open to, you love, or…

— Frederick Lenz

No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity

— Nelson Mandela

The only people who attain power are those who crave it.

— Erich Kastner

Power is what spoils people. Yes, it seems to me that the seeking after power is the great danger and the great corruptor of…

— Baldur von Schirach

Those that have so much power over others as to be able to oppress them have seldom so much over themselves as not to…

— Matthew Henry

“He who is given power will inevitably become an oppressor and exploiter of society.”

— Mikhail Bakunin

What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse.

— Isabel Allende

“See, that’s the tragedy of the human condition. No one wants to be corrupted by power when they set out to get it. They…

— Jim Butcher

There is a great force in renunciation of power that those who are blinded by the lust for domination cannot understand because those who…

— Alison Croggon