Any Quote by Robert Casey

Political power intoxicates the best hearts. No man is wise enough, nor good enough, to be trusted with much political power.

— Hans F. Sennholz

In Europe first and now in America, elected men have taken it upon themselves to indebt their people to create an atmosphere of dependency.…

— Pope Francis

We have but to remember man's natural tendency to satisfy his desires with the minimum of effort to realize how political power will be…

— Frank Chodorov

If we give up on politics, we're done for. Powerlessness is a self-fulfilling prophesy.

— Robert Reich

“Man is constantly being assured today that he has more power than ever before in history, but his daily experience is one of powerlessness.”

— Richard M. Weaver

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

I suppose, indeed, that in public life, a man whose political principles have any decided character and who has energy enough to give them…

— Thomas Jefferson

I'm interested in exploring how an individual maintains a sense of power in a world that tends to make individuals feel powerless.

— George C. Wolfe

Politics, under a democracy, reduces itself to a mere struggle for office by flatterers of the proletariat; even when a superior man prevails at…

— H. L. Mencken

We will have taken one giant step forward when we face this reality: Powerful people never teach powerless people how to take their power…

— John Henrik Clarke

There seldom is enmity between seasoned old politicians, who know as much as men can of human weakness and human strength.

— Tom Wicker

“Powerlessness can be a self-fulfilling prophesy. There is much that is wrong with America. But it will only be made right only if we…

— Robert Reich