Maya Angelou Quotes, Power Quotes, Causes Quotes

Being physically close to extreme power causes one to experience a giddiness, an intoxication.

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Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.

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I begin to find an idle and fond bondage in the oppression of aged tyranny, who sways, not as it hath power, but as it is suffered.

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The household is a school of power. There, within the door, learn the tragi-comedy of human life.

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The awful shadow of some unseen Power Floats, tho' unseen, amongst us.

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I shan't be pulling the levers there but I shall be a very good back-seat driver.

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These arts open great gates of a future, promising to make the world plastic and to lift human life out of its beggary to a god- like ease and power.

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Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.

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A magistrate is not a father; he must be just and severe. Only tyrants are fathers.

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Though the power be wanting, yet the wish is praiseworthy.

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Chairman Mao once said that political power comes from the barrel of a gun. He was only partly right: power that comes from the barrel of a gun can be effective only for a short time. In the end, peoples love for truth, justice, freedom, and democracy will triumph. No matter what governments do, the human spirit will always prevail.

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Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult.

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Beauty is the greatest of human powers. Any power without counterbalance or control becomes autocratic and leads to abuse and to folly. Despotism in a government is insanity; in woman, fantasy.

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Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.

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In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.

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Men submit from habit to everything that seeks power.

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The fact is that my wife if she had common sense would have more power over me than any other whatsoever, for my heart always alights upon the nearest perch.

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Where I found the living, there I found the will to power; even in the will of servants I found the will to be master.

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All human power is a compound of time and patience.

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The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

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