Quotes About Power

Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices.

God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.

We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongue, at our peril, risk and hazard.

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: "O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it.

What then do you call your soul? What idea have you of it? You cannot of yourselves, without revelation, admit the existence within you of anything but a power unknown to you of feeling and thinking.

In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.

In general, the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to the other.

God is always on the side of the big battalions.

This agglomeration which was called and which still calls itself the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire.

F]or the nature of government is to become a thing apart, an institution existing for its own sake, preying upon the people, and teaching whatever will tend to keep it secure in its seat.

Good-natured satirists often remark that "the best way to cure an Anarchist is to give him a fortune." Substituting "corrupt" for "cure," I would subscribe to this;

when you find out who your not allowed to criticize, then you will realize who is in control".

women lose control when they're afraid and that men lose control when they're in love.

Great is truth, and all powerful.

Is nature a gigantic cat? If so, who strokes its back?

But humans drive the cars and decide when dogs eat and where dogs live and clearly this was something else in their power - they could find their dogs when they needed them.

I'll splatter whatever I want, whenever I want,

The truck growled and roared and I was pretty sure it was going to eat me.

I'd say she pretty much handed you your balls in a paper bag,

Prayer is mans greatest power!

the inner urge of your feelings, emotions, instincts, and ingrained habits gives you the go power that puts you into action.

you should concentrate the rays of the sun through a magnifying glass on one spot on a fallen log, you'd start a fire within a few minutes. Yet the sun could shine for decades on the same piece of wood and it wouldn't ignite without the glass.

When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

What they wanted to establish was a system of "People's Law," where the government is kept under the control of the people and political power is maintained at the balanced center with enough government to maintain security, justice, and good order, but not enough government to abuse the people. The