Quotes About Power

Wealth is the sinews of affairs.

To expose a 4.2 Trillion dollar ripoff of the American people by the stockholders of the 1000 largest corporations over the last one-hundred years will be a tall order of business.

America is not a country, it's a business.

Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.

The new ruler must determine all the injuries that he will need to inflict. He must inflict them once and for all.

The borrower is a slave to the lender and the debtor to the creditor.

Wages are determined by the bitter struggle between capitalist and worker.

Dictators are not in the business of allowing elections that could remove them from their thrones.

Monopoly is business at the end of its journey.

In business, competition is never as healthy as total domination.

When you make a business, you get to make a little universe where you control all the laws.

Financial hydrogen bombs built on personal computers by 26-year-olds with MBAs.

Every form of power comes down to language. In law, there's all kinds of words you don't know if you're not a lawyer and that gives them power. In business, it's the same thing.

You could transfer Congress over to run Standard Oil or General Motors, and they would have both things bankrupt in two years.

What do you mean "gangsters"? It's business.

Politics is a highly tribal business.

Donald Trump's America can be friend and ally, or at least an indifferent power that concentrates on itself and minds its own business.

Insults are the business of the court.

I don't know how many people have ever seen the National Guard break in somewhere, but they mean business.

Law has become a business. Health care has become a business. Unfortunately, politics has also become a business. That really undermines society.

I think in every country that there is at least one executive who is scared of going crazy.

Taxes are the chief business of a conqueror of the world.

I always said that mega-mergers were for megalomaniacs.

The US presidency will continue to represent the major power groups of the United States - big business and the military - regardless of who the talking head is.