"Sir, I am no sycophant or worshipper of power anywhere."

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"Sir, I am no sycophant or worshipper of power anywhere."

Explore more quotes by Benjamin F. Wade

"If a man carries his horse out of a slave State into a free one, be does not lose his property interest in him; but if he carries his slave into a free State, the law makes him free."

Interest, Law, Man, Property

"Sir, I am no sycophant or worshipper of power anywhere."

Power,

"To morrow, I believe, is to be an eclipse of the sun, and I think it perfectly meet and proper that the sun in the heavens, and the glory of the Republic should both go into obscurity and darkness together."

Darkness, Glory, Obscurity, Sun

"We certainly cannot have any further political connection with the Whigs of the South; they have rendered such connection impossible. An impassable gulf separates us, and must here-after separate us."

Connection,

"I do not pretend to know precisely what is on foot there; but I think it pretty evident that there is a very free communication between that country and this body, and unless I am greatly mistaken, I see the dwarfish medium by which that communication is kept up."

Body, Communication, Country, Pretty

"But, sir, I shall take the path of duty and shall not swerve from it."

Duty,

"You can never conquer us, we will die first."

Power, First, Will

"I know how easy it is for some minds to glide along with the current of popular opinion, where influence, respectability, and all those motives which tend to seduce the human heart are brought to bear."

Heart, Influence, Motives, Opinion

"I have always believed, heretofore, in the doctrines of the Declaration of Independence, that all men are born free and equal; but of late it appears that some men are born slaves, and I regret that they are not black, so all the world might know them."

Man, Men, Independence, Regret, World

"I may fall here in the Senate chamber, but I will. never make any compromise with any such men."

Man, Men, Compromise, May, Senate

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"You have immense strength for every good work."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Strength, Work, Faith

"I am the creator of my destiny."

Anonymous, Unknown Unknown

Power, Destiny, Control, Fate

"The fire is a flame."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Fire, Spirit, Energy

"When push to the wall. You have to develop strategies to scale over the wall."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Challenges, Strategy, Overcome, Strength

"Three things will make you more powerful: the power of your non-judgmental love, your ability to forgive the unforgivable, and a heart that cares."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Power, Love, Forgiveness

"They have influence, but no power." "In my experience, influence is power."

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

Power, Influence, Leadership, Control

"Positive life, positive action."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Positive, Life, Action, Energy

"Seen like that, he was just a shadow; darkness, a nothingness, before real power. The men of this world, epics included, would pass from time. I might be a worm to him, but he was a worm himself in the grand scheme of the universe."

Brandon Sanderson, American Author

Power, Existence, Humility, Universe

"Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Power, Control, Fear, Desire

"As a human being, we have unlimited power and unlimited abilities, we just have to look for it."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Power, Abilities, Self-discovery, Potential