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

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.

Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely, and I found that out when I was Attorney General in Massachusetts.

One thing more dangerous than getting between a grizzly sow and her cub is getting between a businessman and a dollar bill.

The missionaries go forth to Christianize the savages - as if the savages weren't dangerous enough already.

When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem.