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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.

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I thought that my invincible power would hold the world captive, leaving me in a freedom undisturbed. Thus night and day I worked at the chain with huge fires and cruel hard strokes. When at last the work was done and the links were complete and unbreakable, I found that it held me in its grip.

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PLENIPOTENTIARY, adj. Having full power. A Minister Plenipotentiary is a diplomatist possessing absolute authority on condition that he never exert it.

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Dim with the mist of years, gray flits the shade of power.

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Steam becomes a mighty power only when it allows itself to be imprisoned in a strong little reservoir, produces tremendous motion and carries huge weights by permitting itself a tiny and measured outlet.

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Wherever I found a living creature, there I found the will to power.

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In political administration, no problem is ever simple. It can never be reduced to the question whether a certain measure is good or not.

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To see God is the one goal. Power is not the goal.

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In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.

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There is no thought in any mind, but it quickly tends to convert itself into power.

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Great events ever depend but upon a single hair. The adroit man profits by everything, neglects nothing which can increase his chances; the less adroit, by sometimes disregarding a single chance, fails in everything.

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Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before whose image bow the vulgar great, the vainly rich, the miserable proud, the mob of peasants, nobles, priests, and kings, and with blind feelings reverence the power that grinds them to the dust of misery.

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Knowledge, Virtue, Power are the victories of man over his necessities, his march to the dominion of the world.

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Let us show, not merely in great crises, but in every day of life, qualities of practical intelligence, of hardihood and endurance, and above all, the power of devotion to a lofty ideal.

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In what does the objective measure of value lie? In the quantum of enhanced and organized power alone, in accordance with what occurs in all occurrence, a will to increase.

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Wherever there is power there is age.

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All power is of one kind, a sharing of the nature of the world. The mind that is parallel with the laws of nature will be in the current of events, and strong with their strength.

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A man made for public life and authority never takes account of personalities; he only takes account of things, of their weight and their conseqences.

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The sovereignty of the people is inalienable.

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Democracy, if it is reasonable, limits itself to giving everyone an equal opportunity to compete and to obtain.

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