"However muted its present appearance may be, sexual dominion obtains nevertheless as perhaps the most pervasive ideology of our culture and provides its most fundamental concept of power."

Power, Appearance, Culture, Ideology

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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

Power, Religion, Reason

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

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Power, Influence, Responsibility, Truth

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

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

Power, Failure

"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

Power, Magic, Awakening, Inspirational

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

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Power, Inspirational, Truth, Wisdom

"A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

Power, Man, State

"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

Power, Fantasy, President, Want

"She felt powerless to withstand or deny him. He was altogether too much for her, and Bathsheba seemed as one who, facing a reviving wind, finds it to blow so strongly that it stops the breath."

Thomas Hardy, English Novelist

Power, Weakness, Resistance, Control

"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

Power, Fear, Help, May

"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

Power, Prayer, Faith, Spiritual

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"Men and women were declared equal one morning and everybody could divorce each other by postcard."

Man

"What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it."

Future

"This country is becoming increasingly authoritarian. It's based on capital punishment."

Nation

"A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression."

Woman

"This is how psychiatry has functioned-as a kind of property arm of the government, who can put you away if your husband doesn't like you."

Government

"Mother had committed me for life. This is where I felt betrayed the most."

Life

"The involuntary character of psychiatric treatment is at odds with the spirit and ethics of medicine itself."

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

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

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

"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."

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

"A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself."

"I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power."

"She felt powerless to withstand or deny him. He was altogether too much for her, and Bathsheba seemed as one who, facing a reviving wind, finds it to blow so strongly that it stops the breath."

"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."

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

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"Men and women were declared equal one morning and everybody could divorce each other by postcard."

"What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it."

"This country is becoming increasingly authoritarian. It's based on capital punishment."

"A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression."

"Psychiatry causes so much death."

"Isn't privacy about keeping taboos in their place?"

"You won't do any more housework? Then you go to the bin."

"This is how psychiatry has functioned-as a kind of property arm of the government, who can put you away if your husband doesn't like you."

"Mother had committed me for life. This is where I felt betrayed the most."

"The involuntary character of psychiatric treatment is at odds with the spirit and ethics of medicine itself."