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Quotes About Power

Carla had never before realized how much she had been protected by politicians, newspapermen, and lawyers. Without them, she saw now, the government could do anything it liked, even kill people. Who
~ Ken Follett
Now there was something in the way Ned stood and looked that undermined Rollo's sense of superiority.
~ Ken Follett
He is now king of Scotland in all but legitimacy!
~ Ken Follett
Lenin ha trasladado su gobierno de Petrogrado a Moscú
~ Ken Follett
Stalin había permitido que se le denominase oficialmente Padre, Maestro, Gran Líder, Transformador de la Naturaleza, Gran Timonel, Genio de la Humanidad y el Mayor Genio de Todos los Tiempos y los Pueblos.
~ Ken Follett
RevoluÈ›iile sunt mereu violente, fiindc? oamenii vor ucide întotdeauna ca s? nu piard? puterea. Cu toate astea, ele au loc deoarece vor exista mereu oameni care îÈ™i vor închina vieÈ›ile cauzei libert??ii.i.
~ Ken Follett
All the bows bent simultaneously, like blades of wheat in a field blown by a sudden summer breeze; then the arrows were released with a collective sound like a church bell tolling. The shafts, flying faster than the swiftest bird, rose into the air then turned downward and fell on the crossbowmen like a hailstorm.
~ Ken Follett
El anarquismo es la creencia de que nadie está legitimado para gobernar.
~ Ken Follett
A man who loses a battle with his king may be forgiven, but a man who wins such a battle is doomed.
~ Ken Follett
În lumea regilor È™i a curtenilor, nimeni nu spunea tot adev?rul, întotdeauna.
~ Ken Follett
afirmación cargada de soberbia. Jrushchov también se mostró
~ Ken Follett
el mayor problema del comunismo era que el poder absoluto del partido siempre sofocaba el cambio.
~ Ken Follett
S?-?i schimbi credin?a la fiecare schimbare a monarhului se numea "politic?", iar oamenii care f?ceau a?a ceva se numeau "politicieni".
~ Ken Follett
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~ Ken Follett
They claimed popular support, but banned all opposition. Lloyd
~ Ken Follett
Nu exist? sfinÈ›i în politic?. Doar oameni imperfecÈ›i, care pot totuÈ™i s? schimbe lumea în bine.
~ Ken Follett
When a man is certain that he knows God's will, and is resolved to do it regardless of the cost, he is the most dangerous person in the world.
~ Ken Follett
A transfer of power from one faction to another faction within the same class is called a coup, and this changes nothing. A transfer of power from one class to another is called a revolution, and this does change things.
~ Ken Follett
If earls' daughters were allowed to marry whom they please, we'd all be ruled by strolling minstrels and dark-eyed outlaws." "The
~ Ken Follett
Dios no haría un cuchillo con papel.
~ Ken Follett
The first thing Hitler did was take over the press and make it subservient to the government. Lenin did the same.
~ Ken Follett
si debes cien dólares, el banco te tiene en su poder; pero si debes un millón, eres tú quien tienes en tu poder al banco.
~ Ken Follett
Ocean, Ocean I'll beat you in the end.
~ Ken Kesey
No, that nurse ain't some kinda monster chicken, buddy, what she is is a ball-cutter. I've seen a thousand of 'em, old and young, men and women. Seen 'em all over the country and in the homes- people who try to make you weak so they can get you to toe the line, to follow their rules, to live like they want you to. And the best way to do this, to get you to knuckle under, is to weaken you by gettin' you where it hurts the worst.
~ Ken Kesey