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The sight of nature fascinates, the family tie has a sweet enchantment and patriotism gives the religious spirit a fiery devotion to the powers that it reveres.


Bruno Bauer


#enchantment #family #fascinates #fiery #gives

We are putting more and more power into a system which is less and less able to carry it reliably.


Paul Gillmor


#carry #into #less #more #more and more

Global conditions are far too complex to be able to imagine that they could ever be really controlled by one power.


Ulrich Beck


#complex #conditions #controlled #could #ever

Neither science, nor the politics in power, nor the mass media, nor business, nor the law nor even the military are in a position to define or control risks rationally.


Ulrich Beck


#control #define #even #law #mass

The idea that you surrender your identity when you relinquish national powers is unhelpful. No, indeed, precisely the opposite is the case: if done in an intelligent way, you attain the sovereignty to better solve national problems in cooperation with others.


Ulrich Beck


#better #case #cooperation #done #idea

The world has become so complex that the idea of a power in which everything comes together and can be controlled in a centralized way is now erroneous.


Ulrich Beck


#centralized #comes #complex #controlled #erroneous

Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.


Marcus Tullius Cicero


#despise #fatigue #great #habit #pain

The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.


Henry Ward Beecher


#being #being happy #common #common things #extracting

Those who are leftists, once in power, are not different from other parties.


Ahmed Ben Bella


#leftists #once #other #parties #power

The American people do not begrudge anyone his or her power until they start abusing it.


Chris Bell


#american people #anyone #her #his #people






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