sometimes i post quotes i come across that are thought provoking and here's another;

Via WRSA, this Tolkien quote was visible, but the complete quote is as follows.

“the most improper job of any man, even saints (who at any rate were at least unwilling to take it on), is bossing other men. Not one in a million is fit for it, and least of all those who seek the opportunity.”

Prior:

The Worship Of The State Is The Worship Of Force

The Desire To Control Others Is The Signal Pathology Of The Wicked  .........https://www.captainsjournal.com/2021/03/23/j-r-r-tolkien-on-the-desire-to-control-other-people/