Admitting Quote by Hunter S. Thompson

Real power comes by empowering others.

— Denis Waitley

Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.

— Benjamin Disraeli

“See, one of the serious illusions we live under in the United States, which is a major part of the whole system of indoctrination,…

— Noam Chomsky

“We're living in a perverted and twisted smokescreen of democracy that's nothing short of dictatorship, where the unelected actually rule. And behind it lurks…

— Sibel Hodge

The real power is in the hands of small groups of people and I don't think they have titles.

— Bob Dylan

America has no real idea of the extent to which it abuses its authority and power.

— Anohni

The power should be in individual democracies in individual communities. It shouldn't be an oligarchy or some small group of elite. Power should be…

— Finn Jones

There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and…

— Martin Van Buren

Authority has always attracted the lowest elements in the human race. All through history, mankind has been bullied by scum. Those who lord it…

— Anonymous

It is the growing custom to narrow control, concentrate power, disregard and disenfranchise the public; and assuming that certain powers by divine right of…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

The billionaires and their super PACs increasingly control the American political process. This is not democracy. This is not what brave Americans fought and…

— Bernie Sanders

The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power between elites and masses, a power which is the principal threat to our…

— Paul Wellstone