Degree Power Series

Famous quotes containing the words degree, power and/or series:

“The birth of the new constitutes a crisis, and its mastery calls for a crude and simple cast of mind—the mind of a fighter—in which the virtues of tribal cohesion and fierceness and infantile credulity and malleability are paramount. Thus every new beginning recapitulates in some degree man’s first beginning.”
—Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)

“The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.”
—William Hazlitt (1778–1830)

“The theory of truth is a series of truisms.”
—J.L. (John Langshaw)