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"If religion cannot restrain evil, it cannot claim effective power for good."
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"Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure."
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"Every time I watch a person awaken to their inner strength, I see what we're made of, and we're magnificent. We're brilliant. We really are. We crave magic because we are magic. We crave power because we are pure power."
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"I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power."
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"There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals."
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"...without money you cannot fight money."
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"Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power."
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"When you win, the rules change, and you find you've lost."
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"The soul fire determines the strength of the spirit."
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"The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination."
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"The shield of faith is sword to conquer every fear."
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"If religion cannot restrain evil, it cannot claim effective power for good."
Power
"To be sure, the vast majority of people who are untrained can accept the results of science only on authority."
Science
"A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy."
Sympathy
"If a philosophic theory is once ruled out of court, no one can tell when it will appear again."
Theory
"This open eye for possible alternatives which need to be scrutinized before we can determine which is the best grounded is profoundly disconcerting to all conservatives and to almost all revolutionaries."
Conservative
"Literature and philosophy both allow past idols to be resurrected with a frequency which would be truly distressing to a sober scientist."
Literature
"Lastly, literature and philosophy both allow past idols to be resurrected with a frequency which would be truly distressing to a sober scientist."
Literature
"Let philosophy resolutely aim to be as scientific as possible, but let her not forget her strong kinship with literature."
Philosophy
"Again, both literature and philosophy work by appealing to certain reigning idols."
Work
"The method of exposition which philosophers have adopted leads many to suppose that they are simply inquiries, that they have no interest in the conclusions at which they arrive, and that their primary concern is to follow their premises to their logical conclusions."
Concern
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