Powerful

Famous quotes containing the word powerful:

    It is a crime against the State to be powerful enough to commit one.
    Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)

    Come on, poor babe,
    Some powerful spirit instruct the kites and ravens
    To be thy nurses. Wolves and bears, they say,
    Casting their savageness aside, have done
    Like offices of pity.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    ... anything a powerful group has is perceived as good, no matter what it is, and anything a less powerful group has is not so good, no matter how intrinsically great it might be.
    Gloria Steinem (b. 1934)