Quotes About Power

Power without the wisdom to use it properly was a very good definition of evil,

White Fang knew the law well: to oppress the weak and obey the strong.

The problem is that too often the only people who can act don't want change. Power doesn't so much corrupt as it breeds conservatism.

Women can elect to put their jobs before family, but they will always be second to profits for the companies who employ them. This has been men's reality since the first paycheck, but now women have equal access to the same bitter pill of uncertainty and powerlessness

The Blue Church's stranglehold on truth and reality is breaking, and new ideas are emerging. But when they do, the Blue Church rallies to squash them using their trusted techniques of shame, ridicule, and exile.

Feminism will have you believe women are oppressed and maligned, tortured by male power, and forced into submission to the patriarchy.

When I want a long ball, I spin my hips faster

There are very definite aspects to our culture pattern which give psychopaths encouragement. In America we put great value on the acquisition of material gain, prestige, power, personal ascendance, and the competitive massing of goods. —William Krasner, The Psychopath in Our Society, Neurotica II, 1948 Thursday

Whatever theory of interpretation people use powerfully affects how they understand Scripture. Common Sense philosophy and Turretin's theology allowed seemingly good, intelligent, devout people to ignore the basic principles and lessons of Scripture and to brutalize other human beings by enslaving them.

Listen, Bob. A gun is just a tool. No better and no worse than any other tool, a shovel—or an axe or a saddle or a stove or anything. Think of it always that way. A gun is as good—and as bad—as the man who carries it. Remember that.

A gun is just a tool. No better and no worse than any other tool, a shovel - or an axe or a saddle or a stove or anything. Think of it always that way. A gun is as good - and as bad - as the man who carries it.

Shane was looking down the road and on to the open plain and the horse was obeying the silent command of the reins. He was riding away and I knew that no word or thought could hold him. The big horse, patient and powerful, was already settling into the steady pace that had brought him into our valley, and the two, the man and the horse, were a single dark shape in the road as they passed beyond the reach of the light from the windows

I would think of him most vividly in that single flashing instant when he whirled to shoot Fletcher on the balcony at Grafton's saloon. I would see again the power and grace of coordinate force beautiful beyond comprehension. I would see the man and the weapon wedded in one indivisible deadliness. I would see the man and the tool, a good man and a good tool, doing what had to be done

ANY FOOL CAN GET INTO AN OCEAN BUT IT TAKES A GODDESS TO GET OUT OF ONE.

Al estudiar la Biblia, vemos que Satanas edificara una super iglesia falsa -la ramera de la cual habla el libro de Apocalipsis (capitulos 6, 13, 17, 18). Segun la profecia biblica, la ramera tendra gran poder politico, economico, militar y educativo, y perseguira y matara a los verdaderos creyentes en Cristo.

I like to believe that my best hits border on felonious assault.

Law cannot reach where enforcement will not follow. —Popular aphorism.

Mischief moves somewhere near and I must blast it with my magic.

Victory did not come to the one who played by the rules; it came to the one who made the rules and imposed them on his enemy.

In one of his most important lessons, he told his sons that conquering an army is not the same as conquering a nation. You may conquer an army with superior tactics and men, but you can conquer a nation only by conquering the hearts of the people.

For the next ten years, until 1251, she and a small group of other women controlled the largest empire in world history.

The Internet is the Viagra of big business.

Control your own Destiny or somebody else will

Magic, after all, is no more than the product of knowledge others don't share.