Power And Greed Quotes

8 quotes from 8 authors

Power and greed have driven the stories we tell, and these eight voices thread through science, language and rhythm. A scientist calls a fraud, a writer warns that words pollute, and a creator laments how drumbeats echo corruptions. If this strikes a chord, see pages on corruption, political influence, and ambition.

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We live in a world filled with language. Language imparts identity, meaning, and perspective to our human community. Writers are either polluters…

Mary Pipher

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“(After relaying horrific stories that have been shared in popular news.) All of these stories are true. The conflict has seen acts…

Jason K. Stearns

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God is in heaven, and we all want what's his. But power and greed and corruptible seed seem to be all that…

Bob Dylan

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That's a dream for any actor where you get a chance to play a character that goes from being a very celebrated…

Kunal Kapoor

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The Creator wants us to drum. He wants us to corrupt the world with drum, dance and chants. After all, we have…

Babatunde Olatunji

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I make no pretensions to 'objectivity,' a fraudulent concept in an era of industrialized and politicized science in which intellectual mercenaries too…

Hazel Henderson