Power Quote by William Pitt The Younger

Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it; and this I know, my lords: that where law ends, tyranny…

— William Pitt

Unlimited power corrupts the possessor; and this I know, that, where law ends, there tyranny begins.

— William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham

Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it.

— William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham

Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it.

— William Pitt

Power without authority is tyranny.

— Jacques Maritain

It all begins and ends in your mind. What you give power to, has power over you, if you allow it.

— Leon Brown

Unlimited power corrupts the possessor.

— William Pitt

Wherever Law ends, Tyranny begins.

— John Locke

“They maintain that all unlimited power must be unlawful, because it cannot have had a lawful origin. For, we cannot, say they, give to…

— Montesquieu

There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.

— William Henry Harrison

Where laws end, tyranny begins.

— William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham

“for so unlimited a power can belong only to God.”

— Thomas Paine