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We praise or blame as one or the other affords more opportunity for exhibiting our power of judgement.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Our power comes from the earth
— Luis Alberto Urrea
In a society where the rights and potential of women are constrained, no man can be truly free. He may have power, but he will not have freedom.
— Mary Robinson
Our power does not know liberty or justice. It is established on the destruction of the individual will.
— Vladimir Lenin
The intellectual activity of those without power is always characterized as non-intellectual.
— Paulo Freire
Whites have traded their culture for power.
— Eileen O'Brien
American decision-makers must understand how damaging a foreign policy that privileges order and profit over justice really is in the long term.
— Samantha Power
The tyrant has power to play as long as he is the master in his surroundings.
— Nilantha Ilangamuwa
When the commission finds that a pig has entered the parlor, the exercise of its regulatory power does not depend on proof that the pig is obscene.
— John Paul Stevens
If you can do nothing else, do whatever is in your power to make the people in your life feel completely unashamed of who they are.
— Sam Killermann
The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.
— Baltasar Gracian
Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that to a modern man would appear to be justice
— Bertrand Russell
Power to me is having the ability to make a change in a positive way.
— Victoria Justice
There is no power without justice.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
I've come to recognize that questions of law and justice are at the same time questions of power.
— William T. Vollmann
Justice is God's control over the order of the universe. Mercy is God's power even over the order of the universe.
— Kevin Cook
We live in a system that espouses merit, equality, and a level playing field, but exalts those with wealth, power, and celebrity, however gained.
— Derrick A. Bell
One who abuses his power, unaware that one day will be the victim of his own abuses
— Miguel El Portugues
What the public wants is called 'politically unrealistic.' Translated into English, that means power and privilege are opposed to it.
— Noam Chomsky
We need to redefine strength in men, not as the power over other people, but as forces for justice.
— Jackson Katz
Power is not merely shouting aloud. Power is to act positively with all the components of power.
— Gamal Abdel Nasser
One must obey the man whom the city sets up in power in small things and in justice and in its opposite.
— Sophocles
We cannot silence the voices that we do not like hearing. We can, however, do everything in our power to make certain that other voices are heard.
— Deborah Prothrow-Stith
Justice. That's what we're supposed to be learning.The law ... the law should be fair. Power should be used fairly.
— Anne Osterlund
Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.
— Blaise Pascal
Rules of taste enforce structures of power.
— Susan Sontag
Anger keeps us down and hinders us from moving forward. Its power is strengthened by our longing for justice.
— E'yen A. Gardner
In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution.
— Thomas Jefferson
Justice remains the greatest power on earth. To that tremendous power alone will we submit.
— Harry S. Truman
Has justice ever grown in the soil of absolute power? Has not justice always come from the ... heart and spirit of men who resist power?
— Woodrow Wilson
Power in the hands of the reformer is no less potentially corrupting than in the hands of the oppressor.
— Derrick A. Bell
All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance of original justice.
— Edmund Burke
The power to kill does not come without responsibility
— Kenneth Eade
Power is love implementing the demands of justice. Justice is love correcting everything that goes against love.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Power at its best is love implementing the demand of justice.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Governments are not overthrown by the poor, who have no power, but by the rich-when they are insulted by their inferiors and cannot obtain justice.
— Dionysius Of Halicarnassus
If you can bow in front of the justice at the height of your power, it means that you are really a just person!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
This is our special duty, that if anyone specially needs our help, we should give him such help to the utmost of our power.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Do not talk to me of goodness, of abstract justice, of nature law. Necessity is the highest law, public welfare is the highest justice.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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We need to give them [the Justice Department] as much power as we can without eroding fundamental liberties.
— Jeff Sessions
Jimmy Meng sought to be a power broker in the halls of justice. But the influence he sought to peddle was corrupt, and his power was illusory.
— Loretta Lynch
Cursed the crown that brought such grief to me
— J. Leigh Bralick
Familiarity confounds all traits of distinction; interest and prejudice take away the power of judging.
— William Hazlitt
There is no strength without justice.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
There is an awesome God of justice who is ready to move in power if you move in obedience,
— Gary Haugen
We had become a country that valued security over freedom, power over justice, and war over peace.
— Robert Kroese
That the military have the power to manipulate personal liberties while cocking a snook at justice and freedom in Balochistan is a fact.
— Nilantha Ilangamuwa
We are not seeking power. We are seeking the end of power! ... The means are the end. ... Only peace brings peace, only just acts bring justice!
— Ursula K. Le Guin
The joy of life is to put out one's power in some natural and useful or harmless way. There is no other. And the real misery is not to do this.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
The object of civil society is justice, not truth, virtue, wealth, knowledge, glory or power. Justice is followed by equality and liberty.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
What those people who ask for equality have in mind is always an increase in their own power to consume.
— Ludwig Von Mises