Quotes About Power

At the end of the day, money is just a proxy for votes. That is what makes politics so vulnerable to social media.

A great fortune is a great slavery.

But it is a pretty thing to see what money will do!

Algebra and money are essentially levelers; the first intellectually, the second effectively.

If talk was money, you'd be a millionaire. If thoughts could kill, there'd be no one here.

The King is in his Tower, eating bread and honey. The Breakers in the basement, making all the money.

I love the fame and the money and the power. You have to keep working to have that.

There is now a fairly crowded field out there of people who are incredibly wealthy that are giving money to advance their own political agendas.

It's become absolutely horrible the way the people with the money decide they can fart in the kitchen.

Washington's a cesspool of money.

You will never be powerful in life until you are powerful over your own money. How you think about it, how you feel about it and how you invest it.

Why give you the cure when the disease makes money?

The decision as to why a show makes it has to do with politics and money.

The aristocracy of feudal parchment has passed away with a mighty rushing, and now, by a natural course, we arrive at aristocracy of the money-bag.

I deny the power of the general government to making paper money, or anything else a legal tender.

Remember, for every shot you fire, someone, somewhere, is making money.

Well, there's one thing to be said for money. It can make you rich.

When a person with money meets a person with experience, the person with the experience ends up with your money.

To possess money is very well; it may be a valuable servant; to be possessed by it is to be possessed by the devil, and one of the meanest and worst kind of devils.

The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion.

There's nothing so aphrodisiacal for a woman as money and success.

A cynic had defined aid as simply the system by which poor white people in rich countries gave money to rich black people in poor countries to put into Swiss bank accounts.

Democracy is held captive, not just by money, but by ideas - the ideas that money buys.

Berry Gordy believed in owning the artist for life and controlling everything: the money, the station wagons, everything.