Driven Quote by John Dryden

One should try to locate power at the extreme of its exercise, where it is always less legal in character.

— Michel Foucault

A standing military force, with an overgrown Executive will not long be safe companions to liberty.

— James Madison

That power is in vain which is never in use.

— Benjamin Whichcote

In a time of rapid change, standing still is the most dangerous course of action.

— Brian Tracy

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

— Anonymous

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.

— John Adams

What has happened is the 'stand your ground' law has become so over-arching that the definition has been lost. There's a lot of people…

— Bob Buckhorn

My opinion is, that power should always be distrusted, in whatever hands it is placed.

— William Jones

Always stand by form against force.

— John Ruskin

Power is as power does.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Power positions do not yield to arguments, however rationally and morally valid, but only to superior power.

— Hans Morgenthau

Power in any Form . . . when directed only by human Wisdom and Benevolence is dangerous.

— John Adams