Power

Famous quotes containing the word power:

    “Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.”
    —Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

    “The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instincts of masses.”
    —John Stuart Mill (1806–1873)

    “To get power over is to defile. To possess is to defile.”
    —Simone Weil (1909–1943)