Quotes 301 till 320 of 983.
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If you look at history you'll find that no state has been so plagued by its rulers as when power has fallen into the hands of some dabbler in philosophy or literary addict.
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If you make the unconditional commitment to reach your most important goals, if the strength of your decision is sufficient, you will find the way and the power to achieve your goals.
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If you really think that ambition, power, lust, desire are not as applicable in the media as in politics or on Wall Street or anywhere else, you're deluding yourself.
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If you shut up truth and bury it under the ground, it will but grow, and gather to itself such explosive power that the day it bursts through it will blow up everything in its way.
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If you sit in judgment, investigate, if you sit in supreme power, sit in command.
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If you're running a dictatorship, you don't really have to worry about the welfare or the property rights of the ordinary citizen. Only the people who keep you in power, a very small group, matter.
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Ignore what a man desires and you ignore the very source of his power
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Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.
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Immigration specifically was laid out in the Congress, giving the power of Congress to create a uniform system of naturalization.
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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.
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In a democracy there are only two types of power: there's organized people and organized money, and organized money only wins when people aren't organized.
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In addition to their power over government based on government financing and personal influence, bankers could steer governments in ways they wished them to go by other pressures.
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In almost every country there are elements of opinion which would welcome such a conclusion because they wish to return to the politics of the balance of power, unrestricted and unregulated armaments, international anarchy, and preparation for war.
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In an age of unscrupulous and shameless book-making, it is a duty to give notice of the rubbish that cumbers the ground. There is no credit, no real power required for this task. It is the work of an intellectual scavenger, and far from being specially honorable.
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In each of us, two natures are at war – the good and the evil. All our lives the fight goes on between them, and one of them must conquer. But in our own hands lies the power to choose – what we want most to be we are.
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In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.
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In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided among the sexes.
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In fact when I first got my Apple II the first thing I did was turn it on and off, on and off, just because I had the power to do so, which I'd never had on a computer before.
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In its final stages the civilization becomes a dualism of almost totalitarian imperial power and an amorphous mass culture of atomized individuals.
Source: Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976) -
In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating.
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