Radhika Apte Quotes

People abusing their power makes me see red.

Experience constantly proves that every man who has power is impelled to abuse it.

People who are in a position of power like to throw their weight around, and that becomes abuse.

I have always been fascinated by the corruption of power.

Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice.

But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as it will go.

You cannot be in a position of power and destroy the life of another person.

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

Power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will be ever liable to abuse.

Those who exercise power always arrange matters so as to give their tyranny the appearance of justice.

The possession of power does not necessarily imply its unrighteous or oppressive use, although it generally awakes suspicion.

Harassment is about power---the undue exercise of power by a superior over a subordinate.

A good deal of tyranny goes by the name of protection.

Power is always a corrupting influence.

I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power.

It is a very rare man who does not victimize the helpless.

Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done.

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

Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best.

The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.

Let's do to Hoover what he does to others.

Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress

We first crush people to the earth, and then claim the right of trampling on them forever, because they are prostrate.

You know, "power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely"? It's the same with powerlessness. Absolute powerlessness corrupts absolutely.

It is not the misuse of power that is evil; the very existence of power is an evil.