Remember that predators gain power from your ignorance and empathy, so take back control by learning as much as you can.

Upon emerging from jail he had set out to gain power through the ballot box.

But the words (or memes) gain power from their association with ideas already strong in the popular mind.

And once they gain power, they rarely relinquish it.

None of this remotely points to a party likely to gain power or a leader likely to become prime minister.