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Quotes About Power

But how many senators, representatives, and justices are on our currency, have monuments on the National Mall, have their names on towns, cities, counties, states, or figure prominently in Hollywood movies, television, or cable series? Congress and the Supreme Court can be in or out of session. The president is the Energizer Bunnyâ"¢ of the American government.
~ Aaron David Miller
I will tell you how this ends, Jarl Grimnar. It ends with you on your knees, as the first High King of Fenris to bare his throat to a foe's blade. Refuse, and suffer the excommunication of your Chapter and the Exterminatus of your miserable home world
~ Aaron Dembski-Bowden
Freedom is the only thing worth fighting for. It is why tyrants always fall. - Primarch Angron
~ Aaron Dembski-Bowden
To look at Him was to go blind. To stand before Him was to die.
~ Aaron Dembski-Bowden
The promise of mutually assured destruction had a way of calming even the fiercest hearts.
~ Aaron Dembski-Bowden
For many years, I believed Him to be a god. I was instrumental in spreading the belief myself.' 'You still believe it'. 'I know what I know. A god or not, His power renders Him indistinguishable from divinity'.
~ Aaron Dembski-Bowden
The Imperium is right, and that makes it mighty", so say our iterators, so the Word is written, and so shall it be. We succeed where every other human culture has failed. We rise where alien breeds fall. We defeat every solar empire or lonely world that refuses benevolent unity. What more evidence is needed that we, and we alone, walk the right path?
~ Aaron Dembski-Bowden
Khaane, Tezen, Slanat and Narag
~ Aaron Dembski-Bowden
The last chapter in any successful genocide is the one in which the oppressor can remove their hands and say, 'My God, what are these people doing to themselves? They're killing each other. They're killing themselves while we watch them die.' This is how we came to own these United States. This is the legacy of manifest destiny.
~ Aaron Huey
Do The Impossible With God. -Aaron Jhinkoo
~ Aaron Jhinkoo
The most effective way to revive a functional democracy is to do what we have always done; transfer decision-making from the unaccountable institutions: monarchs, priestly castes, military juntas, political or economic dictatorships, or modern corporations, and bring it back to the public arena.
~ Aaron Nordquist
Don't tempt the wrath of the whatever from high atop the thing.
~ Aaron Sorkin
TOBY: The world can move or not by changing some words.
~ Aaron Sorkin
The world can move or not by changing some words.
~ Aaron Sorkin
Riverman, Riverman, blood to ice.
~ Aaron Starmer
She didn't need to be someone else. She needed to use her power to make the world a better place.
~ Aaron Starmer
Your anger is like a force of nature. It can be as beautiful as a flower or as destructive as a hurricane
~ Aayush Gauba
I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.
~ Abba Eban
If Algeria introduced a resolution that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions.
~ Abba Eban
I would say that no film is apolitical. There are politics in all films. Any film that is anchored in a society, any film that deals with humanity is necessarily political.
~ Abbas Kiarostami
There is absolutely no greater high than challenging the power structure as a nobody, giving it your all, and winning!
~ Abbie Hoffman
Is this thing on?
~ Abby Stokes
Through the wise ordering of Creation man has been given the power to shape conditions for himself with the Power of the Creator. Happy is he who uses it only for good! But woe unto him who succumbs to the temptation to use it for evil!
~ ABD- RU-SHIN
The 'Islamic State', that strange miscegenation of Medina with Westphalia, is always in mortal danger of linking the moral austerity of monotheism with the repressive and supervisor powers of the modern nation state.
~ Abdal Hakim Murad