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Power

«The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted.»
Author: James Madison (President) | About: Power, Trust, Truth | Keywords: mistrusted, mistrusts
«The secret of power is the knowledge that others are more cowardly than you are»
Author: Ludwig Borne | About: Power | Keywords: cowardly, The Knowledge
«The two most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar, familiar things new.»
«Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true.»
«The three great apostles of practical atheism, that make converts without persecuting, and retain them without preaching, are wealth, health, and power.»
«Through money or power you cannot solve all problems. The problem in the human heart must be solved first.»
Author: Dalai Lama | About: Heart, Money, Power, Problems
«Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never can willingly abandon it. They may be distressed in the midst of all their power; but they will never look to anything but power for their relief.»
«The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other, whom he assumes to have perfect vision.»
Author: Henry Kissinger (Political scientist) | About: Power, Vision | Keywords: heavily, peril
«Those who seek power are not worthy of that power.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | About: Power
«Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill»