Quotes About Power

Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.

What is the system? It revolves around the banks, the system is built on the power of the banks, so it can be destroyed through the banks.

Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks.

Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.

It is impossible for any number which is a power greater than the second to be written as a sum of two like powers. I have a truly marvelous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain.

It's okay for Christians throughout centuries to exterminate races and for their priests to rape little kids throughout decades, but trying to give the people the power to think and be individual, that's evil?

To us Americans much has been given of us much is required. With all our faults and mistakes, it is our strength in support of the freedom our forefathers loved which has saved mankind from subjection to totalitarian power.

Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.

Fight the power that be. Fight the power.

A great power has to have the discipline not only to go when necessary but to know when not to go. Getting involved in ethnic, religious civil wars is a recipe for disaster.