Best Their Power Quotes
232 Their Power quotes by 202 unique authors
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I know some photographs that are extraodrinary in their power and conviction, but it is difficult in photography to overcome the superficial power or subject;…
— Ansel Adams
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As the people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of…
— James Madison
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Rulers do not like to admit that their power is restricted by any laws other than those of physics and biology. They never ascribe their…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Gases are distinguished from other forms of matter, not only by their power of indefinite expansion so as to fill any vessel, however large, and…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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The reward of commercial civilization is the ability to consume a never-ending array of products.There are limits beyond which commodities cannot be multiplied without preventing…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The current moguls understand that true media power lies not in firing up our outrage, as Hearst did, but in befuddling it or tranquilizing it…
— Richard Schickel
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The Grecians and Romans were strongly possessed of the spirit of liberty but not the principle, for at the time they were determined not to…
— Thomas Paine
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And so long as they were at war, their power was preserved, but when they had attained empire they fell, for of the arts of…
— Aristotle
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If our free society is to endure, those who govern must recognize human dignity and accept the enforcement of constitutional limitations on their power conceived…
— William J. Brennan
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The envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of their power.
— John Berger
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If all power is in the people, if there is no higher law than their will, and if by counting their votes, their will may…
— Walter Lippmann
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I've always had a natural fear of the police, or abuse of their power
— Terrence Howard
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All branches of our government today are controlled by individuals who use their power to undermine liberty and enhance the welfare/warfare state-and frequently their own…
— Ron Paul
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As whites see their power and control over their lives declining, will they simply go quietly into the night? Or will there be an explosion?
— John Tanton
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In 1986, Tanton published an article in which he argued: `To govern is to populate ... Will the present majority peaceably hand over its political…
— John Tanton
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I believe the act of giving birth to be the single most miraculous thing a human being can do and it is surely the moment…
— Ani DiFranco
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And if a minister shall usurp the supreme and absolute govern ment of America, and set up his instructions as laws in the colonies, and…
— Samuel Adams
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Speaking of myself, I was made to realize long ago that the old trade union was utterly incompetent to deal successfully with the exploiting corporations…
— Eugene V. Debs
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Truth in our ideas means their power to work.
— William James
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Architects mostly work for privileged people, people who have money and power, Power and money are invisible, so people hire us to visualize their power…
— Shigeru Ban
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... for centuries there has been a long and honorable tradition of women who have resisted and protested against men and their power.
— Dale Spender
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Most of all, I like the quiet, rounded tugs. They remind me of women. As I watch them work I see them as kindly, no-fuss…
— Hazel Hawke
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It was a failure of citizenship of the American people that the Bush cabal was allowed to invade Iraq. Thus, every U.S. citizen who is…
— Dahr Jamail
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According to Greek mythology, humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces. Fearing their power, Zeus split them…
— Plato
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While followers idealize the real, leaders realize the ideal... They outshine with their power of love those whose only motivation is love of power.
— Unknown Author
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