Quotes about pow
powerful thinking america
When you have three out of the four largest banks in America today, bigger than they were - significantly bigger than when we bailed them out because they were too big to fail, I think if Teddy Roosevelt were alive today, a good Republican by the way, what he would say is: Break them up; they are too powerful economically; they are too powerful politically. Hillary Clinton
powerful people supreme-court
I feel strongly that the Supreme Court needs to stand on the side of the American people, not on the side of the powerful corporations and the wealthy. Hillary Clinton
powerful people important
I feel that at this point in our country's history, it is important that we not reverse marriage equality, that we not reverse Roe v. Wade, that we stand up against Citizens United, we stand up for the rights of people in the workplace, that we stand up and basically say: The Supreme Court should represent all of us. That's how I see the court, and the kind of people that I would be looking to nominate to the court would be in the great tradition of standing up to the powerful, standing up on behalf of our rights as Americans. Hillary Clinton
powerful ethos community
Throughout the 1980s, we did hear too much about individual gain and the ethos of selfishness and greed. We did not hear enough about how to be a good member of a community, to define the common good and to repair the social contract. And we also found that while prosperity does not trickle down from the most powerful to the rest of us, all too often indifference and even intolerance do. Hillary Clinton
powerful interest
I will stand up for families against powerful interests, against corporations. Hillary Clinton
powerful liberty instruments
Under the rule of a repressive whole, liberty can be made into a powerful instrument of domination. Herbert Marcuse
powerful real blood
My favorite instrument is the snare drum. In Scotland, the snare drum is very prominent in Highland bands. The Scottish style of playing is in my blood. It's a very powerful instrument, but it can also be soothing, like velvet. It's a real challenge for composers. Evelyn Glennie
powerful writing love-is
I don't know how I would have gotten through this life without someone to really love me and I love them, him, and them [family]. It's forgiving. Love is very forgiving to one another and your friends and it's a powerful, powerful emotion and it's my favorite emotion in life. Now, write that down and read it and remember it. Eva Marie Saint
power painting enough
One never paints violently enough. Eugene Delacroix
powerful laughter light
Laughter is a powerful weapon for it carries the light. To laugh is to defy the darkness. Isobelle Carmody
powerful class people
And in some ways, to me, that's one of the inspiring and powerful things about the Great Migration itself. There was no leader, there was no one person who set the date who said, 'On this date, people will leave the South.' They left on their own accord for as many reasons as there are people who left. They made a choice that they were not going to live under the system into which they were born anymore and in some ways, it was the first step that the nation's servant class ever took without asking. Isabel Wilkerson
powerful love-is hatred
I've seen hatred and I have seen love. And love is more powerful. Immaculee Ilibagiza
powerful mean two
To this day, good English usually means the English wealthy and powerful people spoke a generation or two ago. Jack Lynch
powerful science skills
The instinct of brutes and insects can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful ever-living agent. Isaac Newton
powerful mean reality
I was in a garden at the Rodin Museum. For a few minutes I was alone, sitting on a bench between two long hedges of roses. Pink roses. Suddenly I felt the most powerful feeling of peace, and I had the thought that death, if it means an absorption into a reality like the one that was before me, might be all right. Irving Howe
powerful thinking moments
I can't think of any more powerful moment than when you stand on a stage. Irving Azoff
powerful military heart
Senator McGovern is very sincere when he says that he will try to cut the military budget by 30%. And this is to drive a knife in the heart of Israel... Jews don't like big military budgets. But it is now an interest of the Jews to have a large and powerful military establishment in the United States... American Jews who care about the survival of the state of Israel have to say, no, we don't want to cut the military budget, it is important to keep that military budget big, so that we can defend Israel. Irving Kristol
powerful knowing body
Loving, knowing, and respecting our bodies is a powerful and invincible act of rebellion in this society. Inga Muscio
powerful father doe
My father was an absolutely wonderful human being. From him I learned to always assume positive intent. Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent. Indra Nooyi
powerful numbers people
Let us face it: in the world today, money and economic strength remain more powerful arguments than the number of people you represent. Guy Verhofstadt
powerful challenges looks
The most powerful sign is that your work no longer enchants you - it's not deep, delightful, and mutually satisfying. When this happens, it may be time to look for new challenges. Guy Kawasaki
powerful soul enemy
Beware of more powerful weapons. They often inflict as much damage to your soul as they do to you enemies. Greg Cox
powerful moving fossils
A fossil is so powerful. It's moving. This is my ancestor. The naturalist is moved by the fossil... not the cross. Greg Graffin
powerful thinking able
I think that's a powerful thing, to be able to engage your audience and let them put some of themselves into the music. Glenn Frey
powerful rights government
Revealingly, the central function of the Constitution as law--the supreme law--was to impose limitations not on the behavior of ordinary citizens but on the federal government. The government, and those who ran it, were not placed outside the law, but expressly targeted by it. Indeed, the Bill of Rights is little more than a description of the lines that the most powerful political officials are barred from crossing, even if they have the power to do so and even when the majority of citizens might wish them to do so. Glenn Greenwald
powerful moving surveillance-state
The domestic NSA-led Surveillance State which Frank Church so stridently warned about has obviously come to fruition. The way to avoid its grip is simply to acquiesce to the nation's most powerful factions, to obediently remain within the permitted boundaries of political discourse and activism. Accepting that bargain enables one to maintain the delusion of freedom - "he who does not move does not notice his chains," observed Rosa Luxemburg - but the true measure of political liberty is whether one is free to make a different choice. Glenn Greenwald
powerful government agency
There is thus little or no ability for an internet user to know when they are being covertly propagandized by their government, which is precisely what makes it so appealing to intelligence agencies, so powerful, and so dangerous. Glenn Greenwald
powerful people speak
Colin Powell speaks regularly to high-ranking U.S. officials, he knows a lot about what's going on in the government. And so he's a powerful person who merits transparency, just like any other powerful people do. Glenn Greenwald
powerful order law
For Rousseau and Mandeville the absence of a moral instinct meant the laws of society had no moral validity, they were nothing but the inventions of the cunning and the powerful, in order to maintain or to acquire an unnatural and unjust superiority over the rest of their fellow creatures. Gertrude Himmelfarb
powerful attitude love-life
The new and most powerful union of all will be a union of one one man, one woman, one worker with special skills, an inquiring mind, and an independent attitude, his creativity intact, his love of life blooming. The union of one will be peopled by one man or one woman who is alive . Such a person is always sought by the intelligent manager. Gerry Spence
powerful war mean
Wherever a people have grown savage in arms so that human laws have no longer any place among it, the only powerful means of reducing it is religion. Georgie Henley
powerful mean apologizing
In our family, being powerful means you never, ever apologize for being a woman. Georgette Mosbacher
powerful thinking good-times
Live theater is just an incredibly powerful medium, and I think anyone who goes, whether they know about it or not, if they see something that sort of fits with them, it's kind of hard to deny that they had a good time. Harry Connick, Jr.