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Power Quotes by Riane Eisler
- For most of recorded history, parental violence against children and men's violence against wives was explicitly or implicitly condoned. Those who had the power to…
- When the status and power of women is greater so also is the nation’s general quality of life; when they are lower, so is the…
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- To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- A good intention clothes itself with power. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle