Gerry Spence Quotes on Power
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We are defined by how we use our power.
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The people of a nation are enslaved when, together, they are helpless to institute effective change, when the people serve the government more than the government serves them.
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When any system has for its goal the advancement of the system over the betterment of its individual members, such a system is embedded in slavery.
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Although the ideal of free enterprise could, indeed, lend itself to the uplifting of the human condition, when it is practiced for profit alone, it becomes but a license for the powerful to further enslave the weak.
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Slavery is a state of mind that fails to acknowledge the slave's own power.
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The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who hold power, in power.