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Power Quotes
"I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions."
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"There is a reason it is called fossil fuel-it is an outdated method of getting power."
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"There are always ways to control your environment."
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"As I have studied the Bible and the Book of Mormon, I have come to know through the power of the Spirit of God, that these books contain the fullness of the gospel of Jesus Christ."
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"It was very much a cry for democratic control at that time. Above all, breaking the accomplished power of a few people to rule the lives of everybody else."
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"The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all."
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"Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not."
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"Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help."
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"We tend to look through language and not realize how much power language has."
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"Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have."
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"In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating."
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"We are all agents of the same supreme power, the people."
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"Cheap labor is not going to be the way we compete in the United States. It's going to be brain power."
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"The least one can say of power is that a vocation for it is suspicious."
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"Whether it comes from a despotic sovereign or an elected president, from a murderous general or a beloved leader, I see power as an inhuman and hateful phenomenon."
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"It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power."
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"There's a lot of power in executing data - generating data and executing data."
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"The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instincts of masses."
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"In our story logic which we're making up, if we're saying he's alive, then like a quadriplegic who's in bed he can move his head and shoulders, but he can't move his arms. If he could just turn on that power to his legs and arms, the nerves could get through and he could walk."
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"The real rulers in Washington are invisible, and exercise power from behind the scenes."
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"Now, at this point, I can wrestle, I can go out there and cut an entertaining promo, I can also do the backstage stuff... and if you can contribute more to the show, you have more staying power."
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"A lot of the work in United States is highly critical of technology. I'm using 15,000 watts of power and 18 different pieces of electronic equipment to say that."
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"Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true."
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"If modernist naturalism were true, there would be no objective truth outside of science. In that case right and wrong would be a matter of cultural preference, or political power, and the power already available to modernists ideologies would be overwhelming."
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"I had advocated the establishment of a Negro industrial commission. I had gestured against the growth of monopoly power. I had introduced a few civil rights bills."
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"Kids now are so used to surround sound and the power in theater speakers, that the concert hall is a disappointment to them."
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"The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best hearts."
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"Conditions are ripe for triumph. We will win. And we will wield great power here."
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"I don't believe, in the 21st century, in the balance of power system. This is a European idea of the 19th and 20th centuries."
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"None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not."
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"The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands."
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"From the cradle to the grave she is subject to the power and control of man. Father, guardian, or husband, one conveys her like some piece of merchandise over to the other."
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"The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power."
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"If you mess with dragons, you will get burned. Don't say no one warned you."
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