Power Base

Famous quotes containing the words power and/or base:

“The power of the people and the power of reason are one.”
—Georg Büchner (1813–1837)

“I think it is worse to be poor in mind than in purse, to be stunted and belittled in soul, made a coward, made a liar, made mean and slavish, accustomed to fawn and prevaricate, and “manage” by base arts a husband or a father,—I think this is worse than to be kicked with hobnailed shoes.”
—Frances Power Cobbe (1822–1904)