[P]ower, terrible, unprecedented power, and with it....

“ [P]ower, terrible, unprecedented power, and with it came the unavoidable choice that had faced every power-junkie since time began: to have the sheer gall to fake being something greater than a man, or cop-out on the millions who had poured a part of themselves into your image and be something less. ”

Norman Spinrad

From : Bug Jack Barron