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To: airdalecheif
She's clearly nuts.

But if you put any human in a position of power before they are wise enough and have sufficient strength of character to handle it, they will go nuts.

3 posted on 04/12/2024 3:46:08 AM PDT by RoosterRedux (A person who seeks the truth with a closed mind will never find it. He will only confirm his bias.)
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To: RoosterRedux

Yes. Abraham Lincoln said something to the effect that it is not adversity tries a person’s character, but rather power. You will see the true character of a person it you give them power.


17 posted on 04/12/2024 5:05:16 AM PDT by BradyLS (DO NOT FEED THE BEARS!)
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To: RoosterRedux

People forget the old adage of *Power corrupts and absolutely power corrupts absolutely*.


19 posted on 04/12/2024 5:20:58 AM PDT by metmom (He who testifies to these things says, “Surely I am coming soon.” Amen. Come, Lord Jesus…)
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