Quotes by Power EXECUTIVE, n. An officer of the Government, whose duty it is to enforce the wishes of the legislative power until such time as the judicial department shall be pleased to pronounce them invalid and of no effect. Ambrose Bierce government power time UBIQUITY, n. The gift or power of being in all places at one time, but not in all places at all times, which is omnipresence, an attribute of God and the luminiferous ether only. Ambrose Bierce ubiquity power time ORPHAN, n. A living person whom death has deprived of the power of filial ingratitude . . . Ambrose Bierce power life death COMPULSION, n. The eloquence of power. Ambrose Bierce eloquence compulsion power MINISTER, n. An agent of a higher power with a lower responsibility. In diplomacy, an officer sent into a foreign country as the visible embodiment of his sovereign's hostility. Ambrose Bierce responsibility power country Journalism is the only profession explicitly protected by the U.S. Constitution, because journalists are supposed to be the check and balance on government. We're supposed to be holding those in power accountable. We're not supposed to be their megaphone. That's what the corporate media have become. Amy Goodman media government power I get a little itchy if I don't have some control. Amy Poehler power ifs littles You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your hand and showing it to them. Amy Tan catchy power hands It is an absolute impossibility in this society to reversely sexually objectify heterosexual men, just as it is impossible for a poor person of color to be a racist. Such extreme prejudice must be accompanied by the power of society's approval and legislation. While women and poor people of color may become intolerant, personally abusive, even hateful, they do not have enough power to be racist or sexist. Ana Castillo color power men I have a prejudice against people with money. I have known so many, and none have escaped the corruption of power. In this I am a purist. I love people motivated by love and not by power. If you have money and power, and are motivated by love, you give it all away. Anais Nin power love-you people The world reacts very strangely to people they see on TV, and I can begin to understand how anchor monsters are made. If you're not careful, you can become used to being treated as though you're special and begin to expect it. For a reporter, that's the kiss of death. Anderson Cooper anchors kissing power Man's responsibility increases as that of the gods decreases. Andre Gide responsibility power men Our minds have unbelievable power over our bodies. Andre Maurois power mind attitude Men have defined the parameters of every subject. All feminist arguments, however radical in intent or consequence, are with or against assertions or premises implicit in the male system, which is made credible or authentic by the power of men to name. Andrea Dworkin power names men All personal, psychological, social, and institutionalized domination on this earth can be traced back to its source: the phallic identities of men. Andrea Dworkin growth power men I am no longer cursed by poverty because I took possession of my own mind, and that mind has yielded me every material thing I want, and much more than I need. But this power of mind is a universal one, available to the humblest person as it is to the greatest. Andrew Carnegie law-of-attraction power mind Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs. Andrew Carnegie secret-love power attitude Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated. Andrew Jackson government power pregnancy Being the dependents of the general government, and looking to its treasury as the source of all their emoluments, the state officers, under whatever names they might pass and by whatever forms their duties might be prescribed, would in effect be the mere stipendiaries and instruments of the central power. Andrew Jackson government money power Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have. Andrew Young power use insomnia «1234567891011»