--- title: "8 Power Belongs Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 8 Power Belongs quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Power Belongs sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cd/fred-hampton-15877_belongs_the-people-have-to-have-the-power-it-bel_145424.png" --- > [The people have to have the power: it belongs to the people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-hampton/the-people-have-to-have-the-power-it-belongs-to-the-people/) [Fred Hampton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-hampton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cd/fred-hampton-15877_belongs_the-people-have-to-have-the-power-it-bel_145424.png) > [Power belongs to the intelligence of evil. It's totally unreflective, like Donald Trump. It belongs there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cody-wilson/power-belongs-to-the-intelligence-of-evil-it-s-totally-unreflective/) [Cody Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cody-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b1/cody-wilson-29280_evil_power-belongs-to-the-intelligence-of-evi_812658.jpg) > [“Power belongs to the smallest and to the dead.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-l-ne-cixous/power-belongs-to-the-smallest-and-to-the-dead/) [Hélène Cixous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-l-ne-cixous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/557/h-l-ne-cixous-3823_power_power-belongs-to-the-smallest-and-to-the_989553.jpg) > [In the assumption that power belongs as a matter of course to capital, all economists are Marxians.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-kenneth-galbraith/in-the-assumption-that-power-belongs-as-a-matter-of-course-to-capital/) [John Kenneth Galbraith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-kenneth-galbraith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/484/john-kenneth-galbraith-643_assumption_in-the-assumption-that-power-belongs-as_1170794.png) > [In our New York, the power belongs to the people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zohran-mamdani/in-our-new-york-the-power-belongs-to-the-people/) [Zohran Mamdani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zohran-mamdani/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/61f/zohran-mamdani-5384_new_in-our-new-york-the-power-belongs-to-the_1282292.jpg) > [Ranked choice voting restores power where it belongs, with the people themselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ritchie-torres/ranked-choice-voting-restores-power-where-it-belongs-with-the-people/) [Ritchie Torres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ritchie-torres/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c28/ritchie-torres-6334_choice_ranked-choice-voting-restores-power-wher_1450393.jpg) > [“Let no one ever intimidate you, you are standing on no one's ground. But again, some have claimed the earth as their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bangambiki-habyarimana/let-no-one-ever-intimidate-you-you-are-standing-on-no-one-s-ground/) [Bangambiki Habyarimana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bangambiki-habyarimana/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed9/bangambiki-habyarimana-1099_absolute-power_let-no-one-ever-intimidate-you-you-are-s_1755728.jpg) > [Were it part of our everyday education and comment that the corporation is an instrument for the exercise of power, that it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-kenneth-galbraith/were-it-part-of-our-everyday-education-and-comment-that-the/) [John Kenneth Galbraith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-kenneth-galbraith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ca/john-kenneth-galbraith-643_avoided_were-it-part-of-our-everyday-education-a_1980548.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/power-belongs/#itemlist", "name": "Power Belongs Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The people have to have the power: it belongs to the people.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Fred Hampton" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-hampton/the-people-have-to-have-the-power-it-belongs-to-the-people/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cd/fred-hampton-15877_belongs_the-people-have-to-have-the-power-it-bel_145424.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cd/fred-hampton-15877_belongs_the-people-have-to-have-the-power-it-bel_145424.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cd/fred-hampton-15877_belongs_the-people-have-to-have-the-power-it-bel_145424.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The people have to have the power: it belongs to the people.” — Fred Hampton", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Power belongs to the intelligence of evil. 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