State Power Quotes
Collection of top 97 famous quotes about State Power
State Power Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational State Power quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
My internal being was in a state of insurrection and turmoil; I felt that order would thence arise, but I had no power to produce it. By
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
As the state of mind, as the efficiency. Time is only a relative factor
— Rajasaraswathii
Increasing the power of the state in response to the Soviet menace would not defeat socialism in Russia but bring it to the United States.
— Frank Chodorov
In proportion as you give the state power to do things for you, you give it power to do things to you.
— Albert Jay Nock
Pakistan is riddled with problems that are rooted in the disproportionate power of the state. Aid has only boosted that power.
— Iqbal Quadir
The types of thoughts that you think create a state of mind. The reason you think the thoughts you do results from your level of power.
— Frederick Lenz
The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.
— Walter Lippmann
Command and obedience are but unfortunate necessities of human life: society in equality is its normal state.
— John Stuart Mill
There is, in fact, a strong case to be made that a prime concern of government is the security of state power from the population. As
— Noam Chomsky
In fact, the entire nature of this State seemed to highlight that political power was just an illusion provided to engage and excite us
— Brandon Sanderson
When state and religion are one, religion becomes a means for the powerful to remain in power.
— Walter Jon Williams
Aid the sick; thank the Divine Power for the state of equilibrium you are able to conserve.
— Chico Xavier
Geo, let me tell you a short story. Nanny State married Big Brother and then they sat back and bathed in the power ...and counted the cash. Smiling
— John F. Leonard
The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear it to imitate it.
— Adolf Hitler
I will do everything in my power to prevent a Palestinian state
— Naftali Bennett
Without the power of the Industrial Union behind it, Democracy can only enter the State as the victim enters the gullet of the Serpent.
— James Connolly
The power of the State must be invoked for restoring economic freedom just as it has been invoked for destroying economic freedom.
— Hilaire Belloc
I'd been so caught up in surviving and staying free, that I'd forgotten that freedom was a state of mind.
— R.J. Prescott
It is the power of music to carry one directly into the mental state of the composer.
— Ludwig Van Beethoven
No state, no government exists. What does in fact exist is a man, or a few men, in power over many men.
— Rose Wilder Lane
It is unfortunately none too well understood that, just as the State has no money of its own, so it has no power of its own.
— Albert J. Nock
In a market economy, however, the individual has some possibility of escaping from the power of the state.
— Peter L. Berger
Belief has the power to change your inner state and your outer world.
— John Paul Warren
The State acquires power ... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never abdicates.
— Frank Chodorov
In assuming any office besides its essential one, the State begins to lose the power of fulfilling its essential one.
— Herbert Spencer
Violence is the power of the state; imagination and non-violence the power of civil society.
— Rebecca Solnit
Neither a state nor a bank ever have had unrestricted power of issuing paper money without abusing that power.
— David Ricardo
The power which establishes a state is violence; the power which maintains it is violence; the power which eventually overthrows it is violence.
— Kenneth Kaunda
Only as a grand gesture of defeat will men creep into the arms of the state and seek refuge in its power rather than their own courage.
— Henry Wriston
Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly.
— Ludwig Von Mises
The forgiving state of mind is a magnetic power for attracting good.
— Catherine Ponder
The madness in the heart is the state of mind.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
You can summon up power from past lives and bring them into this life. That can give you a boost into the next state of mind or further up.
— Frederick Lenz
I must accept responsibility even though I had no power as foreign minister because it was a dictator state.
— Joachim Von Ribbentrop
The whole military power of the State is at the disposal of the Governor. He is the commander of the militia, and head of the armed force.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
The state accumulates moral power only through the spiritual activity of their citizens.
— Mary Parker Follett
If fifty thousand men were to die for the good of the State, I certainly would weep for them, but political necessity comes before everything else.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
A state's potential power is based on the size of its population and the level of its wealth.
— John Mearsheimer
The democratic state can sometimes abuse its power as much as those who seek to destroy it abuse fundamental rights and democratic practices.
— David Blunkett
Power resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The modern State, whether in a totalitarian or a democratic country, has far too much power, and we are probably right to fear it.
— Anthony Burgess
In most cases, it's not what you do but what you don't do that delivers you to a state of personal power.
— Lujan Matus
Almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Successful economies in the modern world are not sheepish about the power and responsibility of the state.
— David Miliband
The state has physical power and uses it when necessary; the power of religion is love and beneficence.
— Moses Mendelssohn
A religion that needs state power to enforce obedience to its beliefs is a religion that has lost confidence in the power of its Deity.
— Russell D. Moore
Being of no power to make his wishes good: His promises fly so beyond his state That what he speaks is all in debt; he owes For every word.
— William Shakespeare
The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
The State then uses this monopoly to wield power over the inhabitants of the area and to enjoy the material fruits of that power.
— Thomas E. Woods Jr.
When one with honeyed words but evil mindPersuades the mob, great woes befall the state. — Euripides
The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of wonder and thanksgiving.
— Earl Nightingale
A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.
— Henry Ward Beecher
It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy and the society.
— Murray N. Rothbard
There is as far as I know, no example in history, of any state voluntarily ceding power from the centre to its constituent parts.
— Charles Handy
Happiness is a 'state of mind' which we ourselves have the power to control - and that control lies in our thinking.
— Claude M. Bristol
Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power
— Benito Mussolini
A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Me, rule? Me, place the State under my law, when my feeble reason no longer rules even myself!
— Jean Racine
Wartime always brings expansions of state power, together with erosions of moral and constitutional standards.
— Joseph Sobran
Each state enjoys sovereign power.
— Gouverneur Morris
Spiritual power and spiritual authority notoriously shade over into both politics and poetry.
— Harold Bloom
The whole of mankind's progress has had to be achieved against the resistance and opposition of the state and its power of coercion.
— Ludwig Von Mises
Power does not reside in institutions, not even the state or large corporations. It is located in the networks that structure society.
— Manuel Castells
If you took the most ardent revolutionary, vested him in absolute power, within a year he would be worse than the Tsar himself.
— Mikhail Bakunin
When the heart is open and balanced, we enter into a state of attraction to what we need, because the power of love is magnetic and harmonious.
— Sonia Choquette
Words that arise spontaneously out of the state of presence are charged with spiritual power: the power to awaken.
— Eckhart Tolle
Russia needs a strong state power and must have it. But I am not calling for totalitarianism.
— Vladimir Putin
It is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable. - Eric Hoffer, The Passionate State of Mind
— Philip G. Zimbardo
All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates.
— Frank Chodorov
Economic and social misery increases in direct proportion to the size and power of the central government of a nation or state.
— Kirkpatrick Sale
A state is not the same thing as a society, although the Greeks and Romans thought it was. A state is an organization of power on a territorial basis.
— Carroll Quigley
Soviet power is a new type of state in which there is no bureacracy, no police, no standing army.
— Vladimir Lenin
![State Power Quotes By Benjamin Tucker: [T]he State ... gives idle capital the power](https://www.wisefamousquotes.com/images/state-power-quotes-by-benjamin-tucker-781505.jpg "State Power Quotes By Benjamin Tucker: [T]he State ... gives idle capital the power")
