Giving Quote by Albert J. Nock

The power of the state is measured by the power that men surrender to it.

— Felix Morley

“All the power [the State] has is what society gives it, plus what it confiscates from time to time on one pretext or another;…

— Albert Jay Nock

The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities.

— Adam Smith

Simply stated, power is the ability to get things done.

— Pat Heim

The power to do things for people is also the power to do things to people.

— Isabel Paterson

A state's potential power is based on the size of its population and the level of its wealth.

— John Mearsheimer

The power of the state to impose restraints and burdens upon persons and property in conservation and promotion of the public health, good order,…

— Melville Fuller

For, in order to turn the individual into a function of the State, his dependence on anything beside the State must be taken from…

— Carl Jung

“The world is based on power. Power is simple. It is the ability to get others to do one’s will. Nothing more, nothing less—but…

— L.E. Modesitt Jr

“Power is the ability to influence and control.”

— Sarah Mlynowski

As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.

— Woodrow Wilson

Power is the ability to get things done

— Rosabeth Moss Kanter