The relationship of morality and power

At the beginning of To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee quotes Charles Lamb: “Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.”

“I like to play poker with politicians. They’re easy to beat. Sometimes in poker it’s smarter to lose with a winning hand so that you can win later with a losing hand. Politicians can’t accept that.” Havana (1990)

People are like dice. We throw ourselves in the direction of our own choosing. Jean-Paul Sartre

When I fill out a form and come to the section “Who should be contacted in the event of an emergency?” I generally put “Doctor”