Quotes About Power

No one holds the power. Just because they might give you a bit of money every now and then doesn't mean that they have the right to change what you do.

The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.

Money is coined liberty.

If you control the food, you control a nation. If you control the energy, you control a region. If you control the money, you control the world.

Somebody said once 'Follow the money' and that is what it is all about.

the convictions of Hollywood and television are made of boiled money.

Money is the sign of liberty. To curse money is to curse liberty- to curse life, which is nothing, if it be not free.

As a general rule, nobody has money who ought to have it.

It comes down to this: either you control money, or it controls you. To control money, you must manage it.

My final comment is that I still believe this man [John D. Rockefeller] is corrupt and he used unfair ways to become wealthy, all he cared about was his money and wasn't considered.

Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Our Congress is the finest body of men money can buy.

Hollywood executives believe that money is both the be-all and end-all to the moviemaking process.

It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth.

I always thought the real violence in Hollywood isn't what's on the screen. It's what you have to do to raise the money.

My mother said, "Money is a great slave but a horrible master." It was her version of a French proverb.

The hand that holds the money cracks the whip.

New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent.

It's about the power of design and the power of the human spirit. It's above paying anybody to do something stupid for money like reality television does - like ambushing people.

What power has law where only money rules?

The sinews of war are infinite money.

When money is controlled by a few it gives that few an undue power and control over labor and the resources of the country. Labor will have its best return when the laborer can control its disposal.

Money brings honor, friends, conquest, and realms.

The insolence of authority is endeavoring to substitute money for ideas.