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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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Gloria Steinem

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Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.
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Adlai E. Stevenson

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Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.
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George Bernard Shaw

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Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.
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William Gaddis

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Power gravitates to the man who knows how.
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Orison Swett Marden

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Power has only one duty --to secure the social welfare of the People.
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Benjamin Disraeli

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Power in America today is control of the means of communication.
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Theodore White

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Power is every stealing from the many to the few.
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Wendell Phillips

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Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.
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Jonathan Swift

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Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.
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Saul Alinsky

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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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Honore De Balzac

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Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.
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Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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Power is the by-product of understanding.
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Jacob Bronowski

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Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.
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Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
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Henry Kissinger

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Power is what men seek and any group that gets it will abuse it.
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Lincoln Steffens

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Power never takes a step back except in the face of more power.
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Malcolm X

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Power over a man's subsistence amounts to power over his will.
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Alexander Hamilton

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Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
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Lord Acton

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Power tires only those who do not have it.
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Giulio Andreotti

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Power's footstool is opinion and his throne the human heart.
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Sir Aubrey De Vere

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Power, like a desolating pestilence, pollutes whatever it touches.
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Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.
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Harold Macmillan

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Purchasing power is a license to purchase power.
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Raoul Vaneigem

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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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Lord Alfred Tennyson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
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