Accepts Quote by Ramana Maharshi

Wherever there is a man who exercises authority, there is a man who resists authority.

— Oscar Wilde

There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but…

— George Washington

There is no power or authority without responsibility, and he who accepts the one cannot escape or evade the other.

— Haile Selassie

Men are not governed by justice, but by law or persuasion. When they refuse to be governed by law or persuasion, they have to…

— George Bernard Shaw

A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights. Men are moved by only two mechanisms: fear and self-interest. Victory belongs…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

The bad man desires arbitrary power. What moves the evil man is the love of injustice.

— John Rawls

The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority. Unrestrained political…

— James F. Cooper

The superior man governs men, according to their nature, with what is proper to them, and as soon as they change what is wrong,…

— Confucius

But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as…

— Anonymous

The man assumes the role of the loner, the thinker and the searching spirit who calls the privileged and the powerful to task. The…

— Bryce Courtenay

When authority is total, so too is the madness of the man who declares it, and the potential for abuse of power.

— Rick Wilson

The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a…

— John Stuart Mill