Books Quote by Nickolas Butler

The laws expressing the relations between energy and matter are, however, not solely of importance in pure science. They necessarily come first in order…

— Frederick Soddy

Politics follows the lines of physics: every action creates an equal and opposite reaction.

— John Avlon

The laws of thermodynamics may be regarded as particular cases of more general laws, applicable to all such states of matter as constitute Energy…

— William John Macquorn Rankine

Politics is activity in relation to power

— Francis Parker Yockey

We should create energy policies based on science, not politics.

— Nancy Mace

Regarding the Laws of Thermodynamics: "(1) You can't win, (2) you can't break even, and (3) you can't get out of the game.

— Dennis Overbye

Politics means striving to share power or striving to influence the distribution of power, either among states or among groups within a state.

— Max Weber

“There is always a price to pay when energy is processed; there is no free lunch. Because energy underlies the transformation and operation of…

— Geoffrey West

Laws of physics don't necessarily apply to real-life political situations.

— Amit Shah

If Thought is capable of beingclassed with Electricity, or Will with chemical affinity, asa mode of motion, it seems necessary to fall at once…

— Henry Brooks Adams

This law (regarding the theoretical efficiency of heat engines by Mr. Joule), and the law of the maximum efficiency of heat engines, are particular…

— William John Macquorn Rankine

Every policy is shaped by two forces: background analysis and foreground politics. The political forces are loud, self-serving and, in the case of energy…

— Donella Meadows