Wielded

Famous quotes containing the word wielded:

    Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive factor; it is people, not things, that are decisive. The contest of strength is not only a contest of military and economic power, but also a contest of human power and morale. Military and economic power is necessarily wielded by people.
    Mao Zedong (1893–1976)

    When science is learned in love, and its powers are wielded by love, they will appear the supplements and continuations of the material creation.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    Culture is an instrument wielded by teachers to manufacture teachers, who, in their turn, will manufacture still more teachers.
    Simone Weil (1909–1943)