Divided Quote by Woodrow Wilson Download Open image “As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.” — Woodrow Wilson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Divided Facts Irresponsible Matter Matter of fact Power
Power is gradually stealing away from the many to the few, because the few are more vigilant and consistent. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Power as is really divided, and as dangerously to all purposes, by sharing with another an Indirect Power, as a Direct one. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Power tends to isolate those who hold too much of it. Eventually, they lose touch with reality ... and fall. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The naked pursuit of power without responsibility often leads to the loss of power and responsibility. — Tatalo Alamu Copy Share Image
There is a source of power in each of us that we don't realize until we take responsibility. — Diane Nash Copy Share Image
One of the easiest ways to be irresponsible about power is to forget you have it. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Like many things in our national life, we miscalculated. We overestimated our ability to control events, which is one of the great dangers of… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Power dements even more than it corrupts, lowering the guard of foresight and raising the haste of action. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, in our society, power means the ability to dominate and oppress. — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days;… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
There is here a great melting pot in which we must compound a precious metal. That metal is the metal of nationality. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I have received delegations of working men who, apparently speaking with the utmost sincerity, have declared that they would regard it as a genuine… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
...We are intensely proud of their noble record and are glad to have had the whole world see how irresistible they are in their… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The facts of the case will always have the better of [an] argument. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The greatest embarrassment of my political career has been that active duties seem to deprive me of time for careful investigation. I seem almost… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Some Americans need hyphens in their names because only part of them has come over. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The history of liberty is the history of limitations on the power of government, not the increase of it. When we resist, therefore, the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
History has often showed us the strength of the forces that are unleashed by the yearning for freedom. It moved people to overcome their… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
It's easy to say, let's go in and get the bad guys. But you have a divided country of Sunnis and Shias. The United… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
We have a war on women, race wars. Income wars, age wars, religious wars, anything you can imagine. A house divided against itself cannot… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich; these are at… — Plato Copy Share Image
Men can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Obstinate people can be divided into the opinionated, the ignorant, and the boorish. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided. — Harri Holkeri Copy Share Image
I have a recurring daymare that when the Glorious People's SWAT Teams smash their way in, most of us - by which I mean… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
The Oslo Accords in 1993 determined that the Gaza Strip and the West Bank are a single territorial entity which cannot be divided. Immediately,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Even virtue is an art; and even its devotees are divided into those who practise it and those who are merely amateurs. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
Many a professing Christian is a stumbling-block because his worship is divided. On Sunday he worships God; on weekdays God has little or no… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Belief in oneself is a crucial quality of leadership, because 'a house divided against itself cannot stand.' A leader who fluctuates back and forth… — Laurie Beth Jones Copy Share Image