The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree.
Power is what men seek and any group that gets it will abuse it.
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.
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.
As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth.
In Quebec, as women were getting more power, there were the men who agreed with that and the men who were afraid. I think most men are willing to share power with women, but there's fear. Every time you change something, there's a friction.
Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.
All men would be tyrants if they could.
As we get used to women in power, we are likely to discover that they behave much like powerful men - vain, entitled, always looking for more.
Ironically, women who acquire power are more likely to be criticized for it than are the men who have always had it.