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A reform is a correction of abuses; a revolution is a transfer of power. — Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

If you can't let go of the power you possess, if you can't surrender it gracefully when it is time to do so, you will most likely abuse it. — Donald Cozzens

It was a beautiful lie that they had all been telling themselves - that you could have magic without monsters. — Anne Ursu

Bullies want to abuse you. Instead of allowing that, you can use them as your personal motivators. Power up and let the bully eat your dust. — Nick Vujicic

The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority. — James F. Cooper

Power is something that is abused. I suppose use and abuse are in the eye of the beholder. — Frederick Lenz

Deception and privileged secrets are common facets of politics. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

History is the study of the abuse of power. — Marty Rubin

The best guarantee against the abuse of power consists in the freedom, the purity, and the frequency of popular elections. — John Quincy Adams

It's not just the abuse of power that's the problem. It's the power to abuse. — Stefan Molyneux

It is this dependency that became, and is, the breeding ground for abuses of power. — Bell Hooks

Liberty ... is there only when there is no abuse of power. — Baron De Montesquieu

Abuses of the freedom of speech ought to be repressed, but to whom are we to commit the power of doing it? — Benjamin Franklin

This ain't my first rodeo!".

~R. Alan Woods [1999] — R. Alan Woods

I don't like institutions that are beyond normal parliamentary scrutiny. It's an invitation to abuse of power, no matter how noble the intentions. — Stieg Larsson

My nature is that when I see abuses of power, I want to expose those abuses. — Glenn Greenwald

I've always had a natural fear of the police, or abuse of their power. — Terrence Howard

Abuse of power isn't limited to bad guys in other nations. It happens in our own country if we're not vigilant. — Clint Eastwood

It's an intolerable abuse of power to have employees who are supposed to be advancing the public interest actually working on political campaigns. — Sal Albanese

The abuse of political power is not as important as the loss of lives. Plus there is a process for curing the abuse of institutions. — Babatunde Fashola

Th abuse of greatness is when it disjoins remorse from power. — William Shakespeare

The Internet is an empowering force for people who are protesting against the abuse of power. — Rebecca MacKinnon

What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse. — Isabel Allende

The challenge of power is how to use it and not abuse it. When you abuse it, it reverses on you and it hurts you. — Frederick Lenz

Through the machineries of greed, pettiness, and the abuse of power, love occurs. — Thomas Pynchon

I write about power, that's my real subject - how you get it, what you do with it, how you abuse it. I'm equally wary of liberals and conservatives. — Rene Balcer

Information is power. Disinformation is abuse of power. — Newton Lee

With power comes the abuse of power. And where there are bosses, there are crazy bosses. It's nothing new. — Judd Rose

These last few years we've seen an unacceptable abuse of power, having a president whose priority is expanding his own power. — Trey Gowdy

Because the child does not have the power to withhold consent, she does not have the power to grant it. — Judith Lewis Herman

The Republican abuse of the term feminism in the past decade or so is an astonishing lesson in the politically opportunistic use of language. — Nina Power

Imagination is an abuse of power. — Johannes Grenzfurthner

The government is so out of control. It is so bloated and infested with fraud and deceit and corruption and abuse of power. — Ted Nugent

People who own the world outright for profit will have to be stopped by influence, by power, by us. — Wendell Berry

Loving money at the expense of others is an abuse of power to get wealth. — Myles Munroe

I am not content to entrust our free-speech rights to the good graces and whims of Congress and hope that politicians don't abuse their power. — Ted Cruz

I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power. — Patricia Cornwell

Liberty may be endangered by the abuses of liberty as well as by the abuses of power. — James Madison

Occupants of public offices love power and are prone to abuse it. — George Washington

The abuse of power takes happiness away. — Frederick Lenz

The first abuse of power is not realizing that you have it. — James Richardson

The problem isn't the abuse of power; it's the power to abuse. — Mike Cloud

Her wounds brought her a great source of power because they lived in the same place as her heart. — Shannon L. Alder

Beware the abuse of Power. Both by those we disagree with, as well as those we may agree with — Ben Carson

The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. — James Madison

The strong were always eating the weak. — James Rollins

Abuse of power comes as no surprise — Jenny Holzer

We are under God's power, and we can do nothing but by the power of God, and woe shall hereafter be to us if we abuse this power. — John Wycliffe

The highest mode of corruption is the abuse of power. — Auliq Ice

When the President does it , that means that it is not illegal. — Richard M. Nixon

The presumed causes of Americas troubles can be summed up simply: the evils of unlimited competition, and abuses by those with economic power. — Charles A. Reich

Power is a dangerous thing. Be careful that you don't abuse it or let it make a tyrant of you. — Louisa May Alcott

Stand up for yourself.
Never give any one permission to abuse you. — Lailah Gifty Akita

great men are urged on to the abuse of power (when they need urging, which is not often), by their flatterers and dependents, — Charles Dickens

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless power without abusing it. — Thomas Babington Macaulay