Direct Quote by Steven Biko Download Open image “The essence of politics is to direct oneself to the group which wields power” — Steven Biko ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Direct Essence Groups Oneself Politics Power
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 Copy Share Image
“It was easy to speak theoretically and idealistically about politics when one is seeking power. The demands of exercising it once it is won,… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Politics is the name we give to the orchestration of power in any society. — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
Political organizations are formed to keep the powerful in power. — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
“[Politics] is always a means of conquering others and exercising power over them.” — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
The essence of power is the knowledge that what you do is going to have an effect not just an immediate but perhaps a… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
Politics, after all, is largely about power. And power goes to the core of our issues of control and narcissism and need to be… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Politics is the business of getting power and privilege without possessing merit — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land of our… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
I am against the fact that a settler minority should impose an entire system of values on an indigenous people. — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
The wealth of the country must eventually be enjoyed by people of the country — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
When you say 'Black is beautiful' you are saying, 'Man you are okay as you are, begin to look upon yourself as a human… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
Black Consciousness seeks to infuse the black community with a new-found pride in themselves, their efforts, their value systems, their culture, their religion and… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
If one is free at heart, no man-made chains can bind one to servitude, but if one's mind is so manipulated and controlled by… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
The blacks are tired of standing at the touchlines to witness a game that they should be playing. They want to do things for… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
In a bid for change, we have to take off our coats, be prepared to lose our comfort and security, our jobs and positions… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
The press is largely directed at white society or the so-called electorate whose values are laced with racial prejudice against black people. — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
Sure there are a few good whites just as much as there are a few bad Blacks. However what we are concerned here with… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
We believe it is the duty of the vanguard political movement which brings change to educate people's outlook — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
One of the deepest and strangest of all human moods is the mood which will suddenly strike us perhaps in a garden at night,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it's not an art. The main thing about directing… — John Ford Copy Share Image
The method of magnitude estimation provided a direct measure of sensation. — Stanley Smith Stevens Copy Share Image
A place has almost the shyness of a person, with strangers; and its secret is not to be surprised by a too direct interrogation. — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
The prediction of nuclear winter is drawn not, of course, from any direct experience with the consequences of global nuclear war, but rather from… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
By the time you get into other kinds of music - R&B, country, or whatever - it becomes something that's romantic. It becomes something… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
There's little in taking or giving, There's little in water or wine: This living, this living, this living, Was never a project of mine.… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
If you take all the food aid, America is by far the most generous country. If you take the direct aid, we're very generous.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I understand the formula that producers hire directors and directors are hired to direct and actors are hired to act. I don't have any… — Danny Trejo Copy Share Image
They are the gateway for our modern esthetic development, the prophets of the new time. They are most of all, the primitives of the… — Marsden Hartley Copy Share Image