Orwell...
“Power is not a means; it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship. The object of persecution is persecution. The object of torture is torture. The object of power is power. “
That booklet from 1938 (a long but interesting read) goes through the main points of the New Deal. I swear, some of it was like reading what Obama did to the country.