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#power

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People in power need to control others in order to maintain power. One of the ways to do that is to take that which is threatening and demonize it.


Jasmine Guy


#demonize #maintain #need #order #others

I thought what I was good at doing was playing real simple guitar licks, since I'd cut my teeth on what Duane Eddy was doing; licks that were simple but had staying power.


John Fogerty


#doing #eddy #good #guitar #had

I wish I could have 25,000 years of my personal family history documented in a very powerful computer or a CD-ROM that I could just pop in and my computer would never crash.


Brendan Fraser


#computer #could #crash #documented #family

Show Holmes a drop of water and he would deduce the existence of the Atlantic. Show it to me and I would look for a tap. That was the difference between us.


Anthony Horowitz


#deduction #genius #intelligence #mental-power #sherlock-holmes

A lion may die of an ass's kick.


Robert Browning


#fates #life #power #weakness #courage

The trade union movement represents the organized economic power of the workers... It is in reality the most potent and the most direct social insurance the workers can establish.


Samuel Gompers


#economic #economic power #establish #insurance #most

When anyone has the power to destroy the whole human race in a matter of hours, it becomes a moral issue. The church must speak out.


Billy Graham


#becomes #church #destroy #hours #human

Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact, power has no sex.


Katharine Graham


#considered #fact #in fact #masculine #once

One of the most powerful tools for empowering individuals and communities is making certain that any individual who wants to receive a quality education can do so.


Christine Gregoire


#certain #communities #education #empowering #individual

Indeed, if a chief question does remain: how is the power to think possible? - The power to think right and left, before and without, with and above experience? then it does not take a deduction to prove the genealogical priority of language.


Johann Georg Hamann


#before #chief #deduction #does #experience






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