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The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?
The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.
You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.
The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.
The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.
Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.