"Power may be at the end of a gun, but sometimes it's also at the end of the shadow or the image of a gun."

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"Power may be at the end of a gun, but sometimes it's also at the end of the shadow or the image of a gun."

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"The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"All human beings wield influence-a powerful sword granted at birth. Wield your sword with care."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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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."

Vironika Tugaleva, Ukrainian Author

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"For a great willpower, no road has length!"

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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."

Arthur C. Clarke, English Writer

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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."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"Prayer is more than a plea, it is a place where we must spend time if we are to learn its power."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

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"...without money you cannot fight money."

John Steinbeck, American Author

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"Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all."

Pericles, Greek Statesman

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"Repudiating the virtues of your world, criminals hopelessly agree to organize a forbidden universe. They agree to live in it. The air there is nauseating: they can breathe it."

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"A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle."

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"A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness."

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"What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born."

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"The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them."

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"Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man."

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"I'm homosexual... How and why are idle questions. It's a little like wanting to know why my eyes are green."

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"I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty - a sunken beauty."

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"Anyone who knows a strange fact shares in its singularity."

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"What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white American for the black, a hatred so deep that I wonder if every white man in this country, when he plants a tree, doesn't see Negroes hanging from its branches."

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