My reaction to this quote is that Abraham Lincoln is referring to the ideal that once people have power they tend to abuse it for their advantage, and personal gain. For Example, gerrymandering. Gerrymandering is the manipulation of the county sizing and grouping in states by the Legislative branch to guarantee their reelection into federal or state offices. A typically Democratic city perhaps may be grouped or redrawn to conjoin with a vastly Republican populated area, creating a larger group of supporters of one party, and a polarized county.
Answer:
Victor was accused of the murder because witnesses seen a single man in a boat leaving the scene. The boat resembles the one that Victor arrived in.
Explanation:
Some themes you might consider in the play include:
Greed
Power and ambition
What it means to be masculine and feminine
Trying to persuade
Idealism
What it means to be a (good/bad) leader
The importance of omens
The difference between villains and heroes
