Daniel Craig Quotes

Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.

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.

Men in authority tend to abuse it – not all men, but many.

Suspect power more than vice.

More power than any good man should have, and more power than any other kind of man ought to have.

Power is, in its nature, encroaching; and such is the human make that men who are vested with a share of it are generally inclined to take more than it was intended they should have.

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

My experience with power, you can maintain it, or you get it taken from you. You get you some newfound power and go crazy, and it get taken from you quick.

Those in power always try to distort reality, to suit their needs and keep things safe.

I think it's a dangerous thing for anyone to have power over other people.

What is 'power' anyway? Power is an ego trip. Power is a way to rise yourself up by lowering others, and I want nothing of it.

The garb of religion is the best cloak for power.

Give politicians power and it certainly will be abused eventually - if not by today's politicians, then by their successors.

Authority is God ordained, but authoritarianism and raw power, in almost all forms, is dangerous.

Power is what men seek, and any group that gets it will abuse it. It is the same story.

The undeserving maintain power by promoting hysteria.

I am opposed to authority, that egg of misery and oppression; I am opposed to it largely for what it does to those who exercise it.

The less the power, the greater the desire to exercise it.

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

When the anointed say that there is a crisis this means that something must be done—and it must be done simply because the anointed want it done.

One should try to locate power at the extreme of its exercise, where it is always less legal in character.

Abuse of power comes as no surprise

The number of those men who know how to use wholly irresponsible power humanely and generously is small. Everybody knows this, and the slave knows it best of all.

If power corrupts, weakness in the seat of power, with its constant necessity of deals and bribes and compromising arrangements,corrupts even more.