Anti war Quote by Frank Herbert Download Open image “All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities.” — Frank Herbert ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Anti war Antiwar Government Personality Politics Power Problem Recurring Suffering War
Great power often corrupts virtue; it invariably renders vice more malignant. . . . In proportion as the powers of government increase, both its… — John Taylor of Caroline Copy Share Image
The attraction of power is heady, addictive. And as we know from real life, it can be a disease. A horrific disease. — Liam Cunningham Copy Share Image
The big problem with power, of course, is obsession. Once you get some of it and feel it, it dominates your whole life and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Everybody says that I have a lot of power. But what does that power consist of?... Can I influence governments? I am beginning to… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Human nature will never part with power. Look for an example of a voluntary relinquishment of power from one end of the globe to… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
Instead of a weak and vacillating Government, a single, purposeful, energetic personality is ruling today. — Hjalmar Schacht Copy Share Image
The appetite for power, even for universal power, is only insane when there is no possibility of indulging it; a man who sees the… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The abuse of power that seems to create the most unhappiness is when a person uses personal power to get ahead without regards to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“A leader, you see, is one of the things that distinguishes a mob from a people. He maintains the level of individuals. Too few… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“I will tell you this only once. Homosexuals have been among the best warriors in our history, the berserkers of last resort. They were… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Between depriving a man of one hour from his life and depriving him of his life there exists only a difference of degree.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The surest way to keep a secret is to make someone think they already know the answer. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“how inevitable it was that the aristocrat would refuse his final duty—which was to step aside and vanish into history.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“What we should have done was test the gift first. We should have probed for dangers. We were too bedazzled by it, though.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Have you noticed, Stil, how beautiful the young women are this year?” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Humans are born with a susceptibility to that most persistent and debilitating disease of intellect: self-deception. The best of all possible worlds and the… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Many have marked the speed with which Muad'Dib learned the necessities of Arrakis. The Bene Gesserit, of course, know the basis of this speed.… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“The assumption that a whole system can be made to work better through an assault on its conscious elements betrays a dangerous ignorance. This… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
We know the candidate Barack Obama, what he was like - the anti-war government nig... America was a source for division around the world,… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
In the eyes of empire builders men are not men but instruments. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
My first wish is to see this plague of mankind banished from the earth, and the sons and daughters of this world employed in… — George Washington Copy Share Image
One reason the United States finds itself at the edge of a foreign policy disaster is its underinformed citizenry, a key weakness in democracy. — Stefan Halper Copy Share Image
A good soldier is a blind, heartless, soulless, murderous machine. He is not a man. His is not a brute, for brutes kill only… — Jack London Copy Share Image
The moral and constitutional obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the world, precipitating no-win wars, while bringing… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The way I'm going now is to focus on peace, to create peace. As Sister Corita said, "I don't go to anti-war rallies. I… — Maxine Hong Kingston Copy Share Image
Here's the thing. Just because you're pro-troops doesn't mean you're pro-war. And just because you're anti-war doesn't mean you're anti-troops. Just because you don't… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable. — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image