Quotes About Influence

As long as the wrong people hold power, how can the right political climate even arise?

Congress is not a party which fades when not in power

Evil has only the power we give it.

Air power is new to all our countries. It brings advantages to some and weakens others; it calls for readjustment everywhere.

A woman today knows that the power of her femininity is very important.

Power stems from 'rainmaking,' as law firms put it: the ability to bring resources into the company.

I'm interested, I suppose, in tortured power.

Political scientists almost everywhere have promoted the expansion of government power. They have functioned as the clergy of oppression.

When I go up there, I see coal lobbyists, oil lobbyists, natural gas lobbyists, nuclear power lobbyists, somehow they think that's where the action is in Congress.

I'd definitely like to see less twerking and more power chords.

The most intimidating world leader was Lyndon Johnson, who became U.S. President when John Kennedy was assassinated. He exulted in this power and liked to inspire fear.

The church and religion has lost tremendous power and positive power.

Power is the ability to take one's place in whatever discourse is essential to action and the right to have one's part matter.

The real power of tribes has nothing to do with the Internet and everything to do with people.

TV has lost a lot of its self-confidence as its power has been eroded by the internet.

Power is the sum total of the wills of the mass, transfered by express or tactic agreement to rulers chosen by the masses.

Power is a word the meaning of which we do not understand.

Power is lonely. Power stands apart. I have power. Therefore, I'm lonely.

The nature of power is such that it can never be understood.

Words have longer lives than people.

At a young age, I was interested in comic books, which was really how I learnt to read. The name Cage came from a comic book character called Power Man.

By the power of Steven Wright's Beard!

Taking power away from a man is a dangerous thing. Someone always pays.

Don't make fun of people who are different. Unless they have more money and influence. Then you must