Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect all who seek it ... We should grant power over our affairs only to those who are reluctant to hold it and then only under conditions that increase that reluctance.
Frank HerbertThey say they seek security and quiet, the condition they call peace. Even as they speak they create the seeds of turmoil and violence.
Frank HerbertA creature who has spent his life creating one particular representation of his selfdom will die rather than become the antithesis of that representation
Frank Herbert