(918 quotes found)
“Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.”
James Madison
“Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.”
Jean de La Fontaine
“Molesters Do Not Wear an Ugly Mask. They Wear A Shield of Trust.”
Patty Rase Hopson
“Democracy is an abuse of statistics.”
Jorge Luis Borges
“When public men indulge themselves in abuse, when they deny others a fair trial, when they resort to innuendo and insinuation, to libel, scandal, and suspicion, then our democratic society is outraged, and democracy is baffled.”
J. William Fulbright
“Sexism is the foundation on which all tyranny is built. Every social form of hierarchy and abuse is modeled on male-over-female domination.”
Andrea Dworkin
“Power is what men seek and any group that gets it will abuse it.”
Lincoln Steffens
“Abuse changes your life...Fight Back and change the life of your abusers by Breaking Your Silence on Abuse!”
“To the press alone, chequered as it is with abuses, the world is indebted for all the triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression”
“The evils of the body are, murder, theft, and adultery; of the tongue, lying, slander, abuse, and idle talk; of the mind, covetousness, hatred, and error.”
Buddha
