Power is getting things done without having to demonstrate that you can bulldoze it through. I'm most effective when I've studied an issue, when I can make a credible argument, and then bring people along. Donna Edwards argumentbringbulldoze share on social
Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare! Fyodor Dostoevsky darelowmatter Change image and share on social
Power is, in its nature, encroaching; and such is the human make that men who are vested with a share of it are generally inclined to take more than it was intended they should have. Samuel Adams encroachgenerallyhuman Change image and share on social
Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't. Margaret Thatcher ladypeoplepower Change image and share on social
Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me. Napoleon Bonaparte conquesthardmistress Change image and share on social
Power is never so overwhelming that there's no room for resistance. Henry Giroux overwhelmpowerresistance Change image and share on social
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent. Jonathan Swift blessinnocentpower Change image and share on social
Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship. George Orwell dictatorshipendestablish Change image and share on social
Power is not alluring to pure minds. Thomas Jefferson alluremindpower Change image and share on social
Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society. Michel Foucault attributecomplexendow Change image and share on social