power

"we have done an incredible job, everything is under control"

"God gives his servant no source of strength more powerful for him than when He leads him to humiliate himself."

"Transformation is no longer lightning but electricity. We have captured a force more powerful than the atom, a worthy keeper of all our other powers."

"The most dangerous states in the international system are continental powers with large armies."

"... he felt very much like an uninitiated chess-player who sees that the pieces are in a peculiar position on the board, and might open the way for him to give checkmate, if he only knew how."

"Power as the pursuit of more power inevitably founders in the void that lies beyond itself."

"Power can win the body count but it cannot win this war. Because the enemy is not human. This is a war against a malicious spirit. Only fools attempt to defeat a spirit with guns and rockets and bombs…"

"Thoughts are mightier than strength of hand."

"Race jokes are kind of like orcas: powerful and entertaining, but you put them on display in the wrong environment and people are going to get hurt, and the joke might die. Like this one just did."

"Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are shewing you the grounds of it."

"We are now entering upon an important period of our development as a State. Our infancy as a Territorial Government has passed into history. Our early struggle as a young State of the Union has alread…"

"The ultimate of taxation-for-social-purposes is absolutism, not only because the growing fiscal power carries an equal increase in political power, but because the investment of revenue in the individ…"

"There is nothing which rots morale more quickly and more completely than poor communication and indecisiveness - the feeling that those in authority do not know their own minds. And there is no condit…"

": Much might be said on both sides."

"It is a bourgeois feeling to overvalue the possession of representatives. In representation as in money there is power – power over others. Whoever places the purity and the greatness of our party abo…"

"The UN has been a very powerful vehicle for human unity and it is so important that the United States works to assure that the United Nations is effective. Unfortunately, our nation in recent years ha…"

"Further, it will not be amiss to distinguish the three kinds and, as it were, grades of ambition in mankind. The first is of those who desire to extend their own power in their native country, a vulga…"

"Pride is a powerful force. The pride that kept so many men in California. They want to go home. But I can't go until I've got something to prove my success. They've been reading about success back hom…"

"There are times when a company’s know-how, product range, and labor relations are in harmony with the world around it. The business situations are familiar, the company is well organized, and employee…"

"Never believe that technology alone will allow America to prevail as a superpower."