Articles Quote by Nawal El Saadawi

Words themselves are innocuous; it is the consensus that gives them true power.

— Gloria Naylor

People in power have to be careful about what comes out of their mouth. They have to find exactly the right word that can't…

— Anna Deavere Smith

It is ripe and right time to show that words have actual power lests power becomes so dominent that it shows there are no…

— Anuj Somany

Today the discredit of words is very great. Most of the time the media transmit lies. In the face of an intolerable world, words…

— John Berger

But it is just when opinions universally prevail and we have added lip service to their authority that we become sometimes most keenly conscious…

— Virginia Woolf

A lot of publishers have close relationships with people in power. So the press, which used to speak truth to power, doesn't. The big…

— Craig Newmark

I believe that a writer has to tell what they think is the truth in a human experience. The truth of the human experience…

— Walter Mosley

When the search for truth is confused with political advocacy, the pursuit of knowledge is reduced to the quest for power

— Alston Chase

Today we are going to talk about words. You know, words are containers for power. They carry creative or destructive power. They carry positive…

— Joyce Meyer

The world has progressed to the point where it's most powerful force is public opinion. And I believe that in this world it is…

— William Bernbach

“People don’t want the illusion of their manufactured personalities, their political saviors, shattered; personalities created by public relations industries. They don’t want to do…

— Chris Hedges

When widely followed public figures feel free to say anything, without any fact-checking, it becomes impossible for a democracy to think intelligently about big…

— Anonymous