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The power of the periodical press is second only to that of the people.

Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859)

Alexis de Tocqueville

The rules have changed. True power is held by the person who possesses the largest bookshelf, not gun cabinet or wallet.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God

Arnold Toynbee (1889-1975)

Arnold Toynbee

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.

Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881)

Benjamin Disraeli

Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.

Cesare Pavese (1908-1950)

Cesare Pavese

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.

Charles Caleb Colton (1780-1832)

Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true.

Eric Hoffer (1902-1983)

Eric Hoffer

The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall.

Francis Bacon (1909-1992)

Francis Bacon

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.

Frederick Douglass (1817-1895)

Frederick Douglass

Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.

Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805)

Friedrich von Schiller

Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people.

George Bush (1924-1924)

George Bush

Power is the by-product of understanding.

Jacob Bronowski (1908-1974)

The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny

James Madison (1751-1836)

James Madison

And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that. All power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.

John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton (1834-1902)

John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

John Steinbeck (1902-1968)

John Steinbeck

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