- Nov 07, 2020
Power Quotes
Lines on power, wherever it shows up.
Rather than sticking to one definition, this set moves between the power of computing infrastructure, a hitter's power at the plate, and the power a film has to hold a room the way old storytelling once did. Compare notes on strength and character in our Great page.
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- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Words hold tremendous power, and if we don't reclaim our language and start seeing people instead of 'militants,' drone victims instead of 'bug splats,' or natural splendor instead of 'green infrastructure,' then the voiceless are destined to be silenced forever.
- Prison
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't need a lot of credentials to be prison guard in a federal prison. And, you know, you give them a set of keys and a weapon, and they're in power.
- Beyond
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one is beyond the power of conversion, because no one is beyond the power of truth.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Information is power. But like all power, there are those who want to keep it for themselves.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Without the ability to talk about government power, there's no way for citizens to make sure this power isn't being misused.
- Fool
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shinsuke Nakamura is probably one of the best wrestlers I've ever been in the ring with. He's very unorthodox. Everything he does is with knockout power. He's a guy who is very flamboyant, so don't let his Michael Jackson antics fool you. This guy is deadly.
- Financial Resources
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Negro was a political football between his former slave master and Northern political adventurers. The economic basis of this contest was the power to tax, to float bonds, to award franchise: in short, to gain control over the financial resources of the newly organized States.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When grand plans for scientific and defence technologies are made, do the people in power think about the sacrifices the people in the laboratories and fields have to make?
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
We should remember that there are nations which meet more than 30 to 60% of their power requirements through the nuclear power system.
- Ale
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- Nov 07, 2020
Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the female population, from school days to late middle age, now have very complicated lives indeed.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power.
- Far
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- Nov 07, 2020
As far as love is concerned, possession, power, fusion and disenchantment are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done.
- Confucianism
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- Nov 07, 2020
How can we make sure that Confucianism is to be practiced? One must enforce it with power, and to have power, one must have a strong army.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020