Power

Famous quotes containing the word power:

“Like a lot of Black women, I have always had to invent the power my freedom requires ...”
—June Jordan (b. 1936)

“The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man’s adjustment to it—the speed of his acceptance.”
—E.B. (Elwyn Brooks)

“Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself; indeed, it seems to execute itself.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)