Able Quote by Todd Gitlin

The question is, how do you stop the power elite from doing as much damage to you as possible? That comes through movements. It's…

— Chris Hedges

We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it.

— George Orwell

I just want to put the power back to the people.

— Slowthai

If a radical devolution of powers was possible, it would have been done before. The assumption of states' rights is gone. There's no support…

— James Q. Wilson

“In any event, one must consider the broader implications of a frontal assault on the separation of powers as outdated, ineffective, and unaccountable. The…

— Thomas O. Sargentich

“Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad.” And if they would destroy economies, they first create a wealthy class on top, and…

— Michael Hudson

People have tried all kinds of ways to fix things, like electing Obama and having a debate about decreasing the power of corporations. Then…

— Kalle Lasn

Property, as a general social institution, well-divided property, having disappeared and Capitalism having taken its place, you cannot reverse the process without acting against…

— Hilaire Belloc

When well-divided property has disappeared and Capitalism has taken its place, you cannot reverse the process without acting against natural economic tendencies.

— Hilaire Belloc

We will have taken one giant step forward when we face this reality: Powerful people never teach powerless people how to take their power…

— John Henrik Clarke

“If you want it to stop, that power is still within your grasp. Simply stop voting for Republicans and stop voting for Democrats. That…

— Joseph Befumo

“With the land and possession of America rapidly passing into the hands of a favored few; with great corporations taking the place of individual…

— Clarence Darrow