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Quotations by Subject: Power (34 quotes)

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In this world no one rules by love; if you are but amiable, you are no hero; to be powerful, you must be strong, and to have dominion you must have a genius for organizing.: John Henry Cardinal Newman (1801 - 1890)
Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it; whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them -- this is of the essence of leadership.: Theodore H. White, The Making of the President, 1960
The ultimate good desired is better reached by free trade in ideas [and] the best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market.: Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841 - 1935), (dissent, Abrams v. United States, 1919)
Irrigation of the land with seawater desalinated by fusion power is ancient. It's called rain.: Michael McClary
Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but the capacity to prevent it.: Anne O'Hare McCormick
A cult is a religion with no political power.: Tom Wolfe (1931 - )
We haven't got the power to destroy the planet -- or to save it. But we might have the power to save ourselves.: Ian Malcolm, Jurassic Park
Words -- so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.: Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)
On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
The rules have changed. True power is held by the person who possesses the largest bookshelf, not gun cabinet or wallet.: Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book

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