Absolute power Quote by Suzanne La Follette

Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties,…

— James Madison

I think all of our human Experience shows that no one with absolute power can be trusted to give it up even in part

— Louis D. Brandeis

For power can guarantee the interests of some men but it can never foster the good of man. Power always protects the good of…

— Thomas Merton

“Asked to choose between having power and giving up power to a “trusted” entity, people often prefer to give it up rather than have…

— M.E. Thomas

When you give another person the power to define you, then you also give them the power to control you.

— Anonymous

All power in human hands is liable to be abused.

— James Madison

In your hands or that of any other person, so much power would, no doubt, be dangerous. I am the only man in the…

— Joseph Smith, Jr

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

— John Adams

Our ability to receive is a necessary component if we desire to own our power, claim our worth and live fearlessly.

— Rhonda Britten

Human nature will never part with power. Look for an example of a voluntary relinquishment of power from one end of the globe to…

— Patrick Henry

The human and fallible should not arrogate a power with which the divine and perfect alone can be safely intrusted.

— Charlotte Bronte

“Power can be hoarded by the mighty or stolen from the innocent.Power provides the ability to choose. But has a proclivity for corruption. The…

— Emily Thorne