"Power, wrongly used, defeats the oppressor as well……" — Wally Lamb
"Power, wrongly used, defeats the oppressor as well as the oppressed."
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46 Quotes by Wally Lamb
Wally Lamb has 46 quotes on this site.
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If the book is true, it will find an audience that is meant to read it.
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The seeker embarks on a journey to find what he wants and discovers, along the way, what he needs.
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Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures,…
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The roundness of life's design may be a sign that there is a presence beyond ourselves.
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When I was a kid, I was surrounded by girls: older sisters, older girl cousins just down the street... except…
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Let me tell you something, my wife died for Tuesdays ago. Cancer of the colon. We were married forty-one years.…
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Love is like breathing, you take it in and let it out.
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I think... the secret is to just settle for the shape of your life takes...Instead of you know, always waiting…
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I am not a smart man, particularly, but one day, at long last, I stumbled from the dark woods of…
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But what are our stories if not the mirrors we hold up to our fears?
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I cried because I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had no feet.
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With destruction comes renovation.
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More Corruption Quotes
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Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of…
— Richard Armour
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The corruption in reporting starts very early. It's like the police reporting on the police.
— Julian Assange
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You can't take money from the taxpayers out of the treasury to give it to pay off your political donors.…
— Michele Bachmann
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He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard…
— Samuel Adams
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It's not just spending, it's not just taxes, it's not just corruption, it is progressivism, and it is in both…
— Glenn Beck
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The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means.
— Georges Bernanos
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Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The Arabs could have peace tomorrow if sufficient numbers of Palestinians were not content to be used as cannon fodder…
— Conrad Black
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We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
— Aesop
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It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually…
— David Brin
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No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.
— Jacob Bronowski
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Big government conservatives are spending trillions and wasting billions. Republicans are no longer the party of fiscal conservancy, but the…
— Sherrod Brown
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