Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Power is the ability to get things done.
Well, I think, by definition, all power has limits.
Power is the chance to impose your will within a social context, even when opposed and regardless of the integrity of that chance.
Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
The possession of arbitrary power has always, the world over, tended irresistibly to destroy humane sensibility, magnanimity, and truth.
Power confuses itself with virtue and tends also to take itself for omnipotence.
Power is paradoxical.
Power is an instrument of fatal consequence. It is confined no more readily than quicksilver, and escapes good intentions as easily as air flows through mesh.
I just feel that the only power I have is setting a good example.
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.