Quotes About Power

The responsibility of philanthropy rests with us. The wealthier we are, the more powerful we get. We cannot put the entire onus on the government.

We cannot 'fix' the police without a revolution of values and radical change to the basic structure of our society.

I believe Jeremy Corbyn getting his hands on power is a risk we cannot afford to take.

We cannot live in a country where losing an election functions as de facto immunity deal.

We are one people, and we cannot let the power of darkness or Power, Priviledge, and Control - destroy the Light.

We cannot ignore the networks where there is an ideological battle going on.

In major industrial countries, it is a requirement that the students in grade school learn English. The financial instrument of choice internationally is the American dollar. And so that represents the kind of power and influence we have all across the world. But for some reason, we cannot stop the culture of brutality that we're facing.

It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or leave you with nothing at all. It's the eyes for the blind and legs for the lame. It is the love for hate and pride for shame. That's the power of the gospel.

Bullying is the result of an unequal power dynamic - the strong attacking the weak.

The weak in courage is strong in cunning.

Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.

Love is not a weak, spineless emotion; it is a powerful moral force on the side of justice.

Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice.

Beware the tyranny of the weak. They just suck you dry.

Putin sought to keep Ukraine weak through corruption.

It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards.

The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong.

One is only susceptible to lobbying if they're weak and they trust what an individual tells them without verification.

Contempt for China on the part of the enemy is his weak point. Knowledge of this weak point is our strong point.

If he who employs coercion against me could mould me to his purposes by argument, no doubt he would. He pretends to punish me because his argument is strong; but he really punishes me because his argument is weak.

Sometimes I feel my arm is like a swan's neck - so weak.

Office politics are bloody-minded, but weak on content.

What the poor, the weak, and the inarticulate desperately require is power, organization, and a sense of identity and purpose, not rarefied advice of political scientists.

Machiavelli taught me it was better to be feared than loved. Because if you are loved they sense you might be weak. I am a man of the people and help them but it is important to do so through strength.