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In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of power paralyzes. — John Kenneth Galbraith

The United States allegedly presses for democratic change in the region, and when it happens, democracy brings to power anti-US parties. — Khaled Hroub

True civil disobedience ... compels the state to resort to power. — Archibald Cox

The United States has the power to destroy the world, but not the power to save it alone — Margaret Mead

Globalization, far from putting an end to power diplomacy between States, has, on the contrary, intensified it. — Omar Bongo

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

All the States but our own are sensible that knowlege is power. — Thomas Jefferson

Not in the state of unconsciousness, but in full awareness when the higher Power will descend into and direct us, then only the yogic life will begin. — Sri Aurobindo

In the United States, there is no end which human will despairs of attaining through the combined power of individuals united in a society. — Alexis De Tocqueville

Proximity to power has an unsurprising ability to mutate a politician's spinal cord into bright yellow jelly. — Tariq Ali

I think that the United States has always been most effective when it is leading both from power and principle. — Condoleezza Rice

States are violent to the extent that they have the power to act in the interests of those with domestic power — Noam Chomsky

You turn on the TV, and you see very bland interviews. Journalists in the United States are very cozy with power, very close to those in power. — Jorge Ramos

Theories that diseases are caused by mental states and can be cured by will power are always an index of how much is not understood about a disease. — Susan Sontag

Neither failure nor success has the power to change your inner state of Being. — Eckhart Tolle

In an ideal world, where there are only good states, power would be largely irrelevant. — John Mearsheimer

Pinochet took power in a 1973 military coup that the United States supported. — Elliott Abrams

In 1979, we thought it would be easier to take power. The intervention of the United States has changed the circumstances. — Mario Lopez

States have two kinds of power: latent power and military power. — John Mearsheimer

A librarian for president is exactly what this country needs. — Richard Castle

It is for the good of states that men should be deluded by religion. — Publius Papinius Statius

I will do everything in my power to prevent a Palestinian state — Naftali Bennett

I am concerned about how to reverse the process by which a fundamentalist right and a corporate elite were able to seize power in the United States. — Todd Gitlin

The United Staes had never in its history intervened to stop genocide and had in fact rarely even made a point of condemning it as it occurred, — Samantha Power

The power of the State must be invoked for restoring economic freedom just as it has been invoked for destroying economic freedom. — Hilaire Belloc

We're the Fascist States of America today, not the United States of America, because the corporations are in power. — Jesse Ventura

Politics means striving to share power or striving to influence the distribution of power, either among states or among groups within a state. — Max Weber

The United States is like a gigantic boiler. Once the fire is lit under it, there's no limit to the power it can generate. — Winston Churchill

It is the power of music to carry one directly into the mental state of the composer. — Ludwig Van Beethoven

The United States has been a global power since late in the 19th century. — Robert M. Gates

Federalism isn't about states' rights. It's about dividing power to better protect individual liberty. — Elizabeth Price Foley

Freedom of action in space is as important to the United States as air power and sea power. — George W. Bush

In the Southwestern United States, the places of power reference the lower three chakras, the chakras of power. — Frederick Lenz

It is difficult for the united states to be all of equal power and extent. — Baron De Montesquieu

The power of the state is measured by the power that men surrender to it. — Felix Morley

As a conservative power, the United States has a vital interest in upholding and expanding the reign of law in international relations. — J. William Fulbright

Great Britain would spend her last guinea to keep a navy superior to that of the United States or any other power. — David Lloyd George

Cheap labor is not going to be the way we compete in the United States. It's going to be brain power. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Power is of an encroaching nature. — James Madison

The reason one enters into lower mental states is because you don't have the power or chi flowing through you. — Frederick Lenz

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

For the Kremlin, it is more feasible to preserve its great-power status in cooperation with the United States than in confrontation. — Ivan Krastev

The Constitution grants only Congress - not the president - the power 'to borrow money on the credit of the United States.' — Laurence Tribe

Enlightened people live in very charged states of attention, with a tremendous power circuiting through them. — Frederick Lenz

I think the primary message to the world is that the United States is going to remain the strongest military power in the world. — Leon Panetta

The test audience holds a great deal of power in the process of filmmaking in the United States. — Brendan Fraser

No power over the freedom of religion [is] delegated to the United States by the Constitution. — James Madison

Emotional states change like the wind, and to indulge them only gives them more power over a person. — A.J. Darkholme

Until philosophers hold power, neither states nor individuals will have rest from trouble. — Plato

The reality is that nearly 80 percent of the world's purchasing power lies outside the United States, and if we don't tap those markets, others will. — John Hoeven

Law in the United States is at once a powerful medium and a medium for power. — Catharine MacKinnon

Our founders insisted that protecting the states' power to govern themselves was vital to limit the power of Washington and preserve freedom. — Mike Pence

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

The exercise of power in this century has meant for all of us in the United States not arrogance, but agony. — Lyndon B. Johnson

Pat Robertson would be harmless comedy, were he less typical of those who today hold power and influence in the United States. — Richard Dawkins

We experimented and we experienced many altered states of awareness. We used the power plants. I did that for a year or two. — Frederick Lenz

Strong states and blocs of strong states are the only source of power and legitimacy capable of driving an international agenda in today's world. — Ian Bremmer

I never use the concept, multipolar. I use multilateral. Because we have only one global power: whether you like it or not, this is the United States. — Joschka Fischer

There is a reason it used to be a crime in the Confederate states to teach a slave to read: Literacy is power. — Matt Taibbi

Today, nuclear power provides 20 percent of power in the United States. — Michael Burgess

The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States. — John Abizaid

Power does not reside in institutions, not even the state or large corporations. It is located in the networks that structure society. — Manuel Castells

You don't build a new power plant in the United States overnight. It takes years to build. — John Abizaid

The United States is not only number one in military power but also in the effectiveness of its propaganda system. — Edward S. Herman

The December - January period is the strongest time of the year. It is an easy time to shift states of mind. — Frederick Lenz

Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated. — Andrew Jackson

Anything man can make, man can destroy. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

History makes the point time and time again No greater mischief can be created than to merge the power of religion with the power of government. — Lowell P. Weicker Jr.

By burning nuclear waste as fuel, we believe we can power the United States cleanly for hundreds of years without ever touching new resources. — Nathan Myhrvold

I am the president of the United States of America, clothed in immense power! You will procure me those votes! — Abraham Lincoln

Upon you, fellow-citizens, as the representatives of the States and the people, is wisely devolved the legislative power. — Millard Fillmore

The major challenge for the United States is whether it can become the first outward-looking, continental, nonimperialist power in history. — Lawrence Summers

I believe the United States is the greatest country on Earth. I really do. — Samantha Power

President Obama's consistent agenda has been to weaken the United States and our allies in pursuit of a more 'balanced' global power structure. — Ben Shapiro

No one in the United States has become seriously ill or has died because of any kind of accident at a civilian nuclear power plant. — Joe Barton

Well, the United States is a Pacific power. And we have always had a presence in the Pacific. — Leon Panetta

Fracking is different. The risks of any single well are tiny compared to a nuclear power plant. But several hundred wells? Several thousand? — Russell Gold

Each state enjoys sovereign power. — Gouverneur Morris

Words that arise spontaneously out of the state of presence are charged with spiritual power: the power to awaken. — Eckhart Tolle

As a nuclear power - as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon - the United States has a moral responsibility to act. — Barack Obama