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Quotes About Influence

Nothing is illegal if a hundred businessmen decide to do it.
~ Andrew Young
Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.
~ Andrew Young
Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it. -Andrew Young, author, civil rights activist, US congressman, mayor, and UN ambassador (b. 1932)
~ Andrew Young
Because it would be the first proof I've ever heard of that a lack of faith has any kind of power at all.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Moje uznanie, Reinmarze. ?e? to, jak widz?, ?e uniwersytety mog? m?odzika nauczy? jeno pija?stwa, wszetecze?stwa i plugawej mowy. ?e?, zaprawd?.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Since the dawn of time woman has been the root of all evil! The tool of Chaos, the accomplice in a conspiracy against the world and the human race! Woman is governed
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Because the people are ignorant, stupid, and easy to manipulate," Skellen finished the sentence, after he had himself a sneeze. "You need only 'Hurrah!' and make a speech from the senate steps promising to open the prisons and cut the taxes." "You are absolutely right, Owl," said the syllable stretcher. "Now I know why you shout so loudly for democracy.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Shit and cabbage always go hand in hand,' Percival Schuttenbach said pithly. 'One drives the other. It's a perpetum mobile.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
The world is huge," repeated the elf. "That's true, human. But you have changed this world. At first, you used force to change it. You treated it as you treat anything that falls into your hands. Now it looks as if the world has started to fit in with you. It's given way to you. It's given in." Geralt didn't reply.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
You will dance to the tune they play. Or you will take leave of the dance-floor. Because the orchestra's podium is too high for you to climb up there and tell the musicians to play some other tune. Realise that at last. If you think another solution is possible, you are making a mistake. You mistake the stars reflected in the surface of the lake at night for the heavens
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
You did this because something – about which I know nothing – convinced you that destiny exists, holds sway over us, and guides us in everything we do.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Kings," continued Calanthe, "divide people into two categories—those they order around, and those they buy—because they adhere to the old and banal truth that everyone can be bought. Everyone. It's only a question of price.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
You took advantage of a madman's ravings to strengthen your own authority.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
But you have changed this world. At first, you used force to change it. You treated it as anything that falls into your hands. Now it looks as it the world has started to fit in with you. It's given way to you. It's given in.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
he who pays the piper calls the tune!
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
We're not so naïve that we don't know your merchants are just outposts of your way of life. We know what follows them.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Money," he muttered, "opens all doors.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Money," he muttered, "opens all doors." It
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Money," he muttered, "opens all
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Because it would be the first proof I've ever heard of that a lack of faith has any kind of power at all." A GRAIN OF TRUTH I A number of black points moving against a bright sky streaked with mist drew the witcher's attention.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
El mundo es grande —repitió el elfo—. Eso es cierto, humano. Pero vosotros cambiasteis el mundo. Al principio lo cambiasteis a la fuerza, obrasteis con él como con todo lo que ha caído en vuestras manos. Ahora resulta que el mundo ha comenzado a adaptarse a vosotros. Se ha plegado ante vosotros. Os obedece.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Chaos is afraid of you, Child of Destiny. But it wants you to be the one who feels fear.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Money", he muttered, "opens all doors.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Victory should look thus: the defeated are compelled to buy goods manufactured by the victors. Why, they do it willingly, because the victors' goods are better and cheaper. The victors' currency is stronger than the currency of the defeated, and the vanquished trust it much more than their own. Do you understand me, Baron Fitz-Oesterlen? Are you beginning slowly to differentiate the victors from the vanquished? Do you comprehend whom woe actually betides?
~ Andrzej Sapkowski