Power Quotes

"Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it" "The more confined a system is, the less powerful it is to transform itself" "The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the mineral rights" "A country is considered the more civilized the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from becoming too weak or a powerful one too powerful" "Command is lonely." "Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one’s hand" "I met an old lady once, almost a hundred years old, and she told me, There are only two questions that human beings have ever fought over, all through history. How much do you love me? And Who's in charge? " "When we pray for the Spirit's help, we will simply fall down at the Lord's feet in our weakness. There we will find the victory and power that comes from His love." "I can't control you" "Ideas are, in truth, forces infinite too for good or evil" "It is the power of the mind to be unconquerable." "The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny" "Common sense will tell us that the power which hath endeavoured to subdue us is of all others the most improper to defend us" "If you are able to look yourself in the mirror every day with the decisions that you make, that's where power starts." "The power of a writer is that he is a powerful figure in the world"