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 democracyentergullet Change image and share on social
Power is a tool, influence is a skill; one is a fist, the other a fingertip. Nancy Gibbs fingertipfistinfluence Change image and share on social
Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with. Robert Staughton Lynd botherfactknowledge Change image and share on social
Actors, their greatest tool, their greatest resource is imagination. You can take things, power objects, you can recruit your dreams, you can access your memories and get there. So the idea is not to act but to just be. Nicolas Cage accessactactor share on social
We show deference to the civil authorities when they respect the divine origin of their power and when they serve the people with objective reference to the law of God. Angelo Scola authoritycivildeference Change image and share on social
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power. Alfred Lord Tennyson controlknowledgelead Change image and share on social
Nothing is impossible in this world. Firm determination, it is said, can move heaven and earth. Things appear far beyond one's power, because one cannot set his heart on any arduous project due to want of strong will. Yamamoto Tsunetomo arduousdeterminationdue share on social
When I arrived in the Senate, the moderate so-called Rockefeller Republicans held the balance of power. Edward Brooke arrivebalancecall Change image and share on social
There is no substitute - none - for American power. Michael T. Flynn americanpowersubstitute Change image and share on social