Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
After all these years, it's still amazing what Obama is allowed to get away with. He says low gas prices in 2009 were caused by a terrible economy, but then claims that the lower number of illegal aliens crossing the border is because of his border policies, not the same lousy economy.
I feel like when I was an adolescent, and felt so unworthy of love and so empty, I moved outside of myself.