No nation, whatever its power, can be called great when it…

From the point of the view of the nation's power, it was obvious that while we were fighting the Sino-Japanese war, every effort was…

— Hideki Tojo

Never should the power of an individual be allowed to impede the progress of the rest of the nation; never should the power of…

— Leon Bourgeois

In a democratic nation, power must be linked with responsibility, and obliged to defend and justify itself within the framework of the general good.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

The woman power of this nation can be the power which makes us whole and heals the rotten community, now so shattered by war…

— Coretta Scott King

“If you know only one language, you're a prisoner, stuck in the tyranny of that one language.”

— Andrew Cohen

The terrorist attacks of September 11th and the courageous actions of our armed forces in Afghanistan and Iraq remind us that friends of tyranny…

— Carl Levin

The world is a wonderfully weird place, consensual reality is significantly flawed, no institution can be trusted, certainty is a mirage, security a delusion,…

— Tom Robbins

Sometimes labeling is only useful, like with OCD. Once you're labeled you can be treated. On other occasions labeling leads to tyranny, like with…

— Jon Ronson

A well informed citizenry is the best defense against tyranny.

— Thomas Jefferson

“...you are strong only as long as you don't deprive people of everything . For a person you've taken everything from is no longer…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“If I do not do this thing, then it may go on and on. Nothing of the greater good comes without struggle and sacrifice…

— Kathleen Kent

Single acts of tyranny may be ascribed to the accidental opinion of a day; but a series of oppressions, begun at a distinguished period…

— Thomas Jefferson

There's a dishonest tyranny in the liberal/progressive/socialist agenda that comes down and says 'we are here because we care about you; we want what's…

— Allen West

When we are capable of living in the moment free from the tyranny of "shoulds," free from the nagging sensation that this moment isn't…

— Joan Z. Borysenko

There is something more important than any ultimate weapon. That is the ultimate position-the position of total control over Earth that lies somewhere out…

— Lyndon B. Johnson