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Political scientists almost everywhere have promoted the expansion of government power. They have functioned as the clergy of oppression  (Political Power Quotes) I believe in the power of great art to transcend geographical boundaries, political differences and even the restrictions of time  (Political Power Quotes) I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood  (Political Power Quotes) Money and donations are an important part of our political system. They are hard power  (Political Power Quotes) America's political system has evolved over the last 50 years in ways that have enhanced the power of business lobbies  (Political Power Quotes) Political action means taking on responsibility. This cannot happen without power. Power is to serve responsibility  (Political Power Quotes) As long as the wrong people hold power, how can the right political climate even arise?  (Political Power Quotes) Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established  (Political Power Quotes) Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness  (Political Power Quotes) Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?  (Political Power Quotes) Society has to change, but the political powers we have at the moment are not enough to effect this change. The whole democratic system would have to be rethought  (Political Power Quotes) In a democracy, supposedly we hold power by what we do at the ballot box, so therefore the more we know about political power the better our choices should be and the better, in theory, our democracy should be  (Political Power Quotes) Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated  (Political Power Quotes) Long Island is shaped the way it is largely because of Robert Moses. Long Island is a perfect example of how political power shapes people's lives every day  (Political Power Quotes) Man being... By nature all free, equal, and independent, no one can be put out of this estate, and subjected to the political power of another, without his own consent  (Political Power Quotes) It’s not possible for two countries to be the leading dominant political power at the same time  (Political Power Quotes) The people of this country, not special interest big money, should be the source of all political power  (Political Power Quotes) When governments become large, voters cannot exercise close oversight, otherwise known as political power  (Political Power Quotes) Religious power, which, as I have already said, frequently identifies itself with political power, has always been a protagonist of this bitter struggle, even when it seemingly was neutral  (Political Power Quotes) All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates  (Political Power Quotes) Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce; it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress environmental impact studies  (Political Power Quotes) The church, inserted and active in human society and in history, does not exist in order to exercise political power or to govern the society  (Political Power Quotes) It may come as a surprise to some academics, but there is a marked relationship between economic power and political power  (Political Power Quotes) For a very long time, and among a large number of peoples, political power has belonged to the owners of the land  (Political Power Quotes) All political power is primarily an illusion. Illusion. Mirrors and blue smoke, beautiful blue smoke rolling over the surface of highly polished mirrors, first a thin veil of blue smoke, then a thick cloud that suddenly dissolves into wisps of blue smoke, the mirrors catching it all, bouncing it back and forth  (Political Power Quotes) Generally speaking, the less privileged groups in democratic society, as they become aware of their interests and their political power, will be found to press for ever more state intervention in practically all fields  (Political Power Quotes) If I bring up political power, personal power, it sounds like they’re my terms, and they’re not  (Political Power Quotes) To enable consensus politics to develop we need to empower people where they live. This means devolving financial resources and political power down to the community level. One of the greatest blocks to movement is fear. This fear can only be removed when people feel their voices are being heard by government and when they have a say in their own lives and communities  (Political Power Quotes) Men naturally rebel against the injustice of which they are victims. Thus, when plunder is organized by law for the profit of those who make the law, all the plundered classes try somehow to enter, by peaceful or revolutionary means, into the making of laws. According to their degree of enlightenment, these plundered classes may propose one of two entirely different purposes when they attempt to attain political power: Either they may wish to stop lawful plunder, or they may wish to share in it  (Political Power Quotes) So long as free land exists, the opportunity for a competency exists, and economic power secures political power  (Political Power Quotes)
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