Always wrong Quote by Noah Webster Download Open image “Power is always right, weakness always wrong. Power is always insolent and despotic.” — Noah Webster ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Always wrong Insolent Inspirational Love Power Weakness
Power is the pivot on which everything hinges. He who has the power is always right; the weaker is always wrong. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
It has often been said that power corrupts. But it is perhaps equally important to realize that weakness, too, corrupts. Power corrupts the few,… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Power always has a direction. It is always downward, towards the weak but power is often confused with what is right — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
Nothing is more arrogant than the weakness which feels itself supported by power. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
If power was an illusion, wasn't weakness necessarily one also? — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“When external sources of power are sought in personal relationships to overcome inner feelings of powerlessness, power comes not from a place of strength… — Mark Rosen Copy Share Image
Power always sincerely, conscientiously, de très bon foi, believes itself right. Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views, beyond the… — John Adams Copy Share Image
In the formation of such a government, it is not only the right, but the indispensable duty of every citizen to examine the principles… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
The freedom of the press is a valuable privilege; but the abuse of it, in this country, is a frightful evil. The licentiousness of… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
EDUCATION, n. The bringing up, as of a child; instruction; formation of manners. Education comprehends all that series of instruction and discipline which is… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
The education of youth, an employment of more consequence than making laws and preaching the gospel, because it lays the foundation on which both… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Every civil government is based upon some religion or philosophy of life. Education in a nation will propagate the religion of that nation. In… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
The virtues of men are of more consequence to society than their abilities, and for this reason, the heart should be cultivated with more… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
It is alleged by men of loose principles , or defective views of the subject, that religion and morality are not necessary or important… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
[T]he Christian religion, in its purity, is the basis, or rather the source of all genuine freedom in government. . . . and I… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
An immense effect may be produced by small powers wisely and steadily directed. — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
The Moral Law is summarily contained in the Decalogue or Ten Commandments; written by the finger of God on two tablets of stone, and… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
It is the sincere desire of the writer that our citizens should early understand that the genuine source of correct republican principles is the… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Knowledge, learning, talents are not necessarily connected with sound moral and political principles.... And eminent abilities, accompanied with depravity of heart, render the possessor… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
People who try to predict the future by extrapolating in a line of more of what exists - they are always wrong. — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Pay no heed to the passing religious vogue. Go back to the grass roots. Open your hearts and search the Scriptures. Bear your cross,… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Apparently, an undocumented side effect of dope is a gross overestimation of one's own intelligence. Dopers become convinced they've hidden their stash so well… — Alafair Burke Copy Share Image
Since the majority is always wrong, might we try one election day where all the losers take office? — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
you may take it from me, that however hard you try - or don't try; whatever you do - or don't do; for better,… — Gwen Raverat Copy Share Image
Power is the pivot on which everything hinges. He who has the power is always right; the weaker is always wrong. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
She didn't give George any too easy a time when she was alive. She was one of those semi-invalids – I believe she had… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Without the instruments and accumulated knowledge of the natural sciences... humans are trapped in a cognitive prison. They are like intelligent fish born in… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Torturing a human being is almost always wrong, but it is not absolutely wrong. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
People recognize me from everything and as soon as I think I know where they know me from, I'm always wrong. — Niecy Nash Copy Share Image