#pow

It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak. ↗

Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart. ↗

It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears, it seems, are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

#attuned #ears #enhances #evil #fellow

I believe - though I may be wrong, because I'm no expert - that this war is about what most wars are about: hegemony, money, power and oil. ↗

— Dustin Hoffman

#because #believe #expert #hegemony #i

In our Constitution governmental power is divided among three separate branches of the national government, three separate branches of State governments, and the peoples of the several States. ↗

— Robert Welch

#branches #constitution #divided #government #governmental

The Holocaust illustrates the consequences of prejudice, racism and stereotyping on a society. It forces us to examine the responsibilities of citizenship and confront the powerful ramifications of indifference and inaction. ↗

— Tim Holden

#confront #consequences #examine #forces #holocaust

Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power. ↗

— J. G. Holland

#except #measure #never #person #power

Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power. ↗

— J. G. Holland

#hand #power #responsibility #walks

Calmness is the cradle of power. ↗

— J. G. Holland

#cradle #power

Is France a northern European export powerhouse, or a Mediterranean indebted and dependent economy? Yes to both. ↗