Born Quote by Hans Morgenthau

The admiration of power in others is as common to man as the love of it in himself; the one makes him a tyrant,…

— William Hazlitt

He who is by nature not his own but another's man is by nature a slave.

— Aristotle

He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is a slave…

— Aristotle

Whenever man attempts to do what he knows to be the Master's will, a power will be given him equal to the duty.

— Fulton J. Sheen

A man who cannot command himself will always be a slave.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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 power of unfulfilled desires is the root of all man's slavery

— Paramahansa Yogananda

“Power is given only to those you allow to have power over you. No man was born with a master. The only master of…

— Suzy Kassem

In the end what separates a man from a slave? Money? Power? No, a man chooses, and a slave obeys!

— Anonymous

The power, which resides in man, is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The man who asks of freedom anything other than itself is born to be a slave.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

“MAN is born free; and everywhere he is in chains. One thinks himself the master of others, and still remains a greater slave than…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau