Power Quotes

"The mob has never known what it wanted, only what it feared."

"He who is firm in will molds the world to himself."

"Power without wisdom leads to destruction."

"Power is the ability to make a difference."

"True power lies in the ability to reason and persuade."

"Power corrupts when it is not balanced by virtue."

"Give me a place to stand, and I will move the world."

"I am not for violent debates, though I think violence very allowable when we are corrupted with power."

"Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices."

"The pen is mightier than the sword."

"Power without principle corrupts."

"Power without reason is mere violence and brings no lasting good."

"Sovereignty is that absolute and perpetual power vested in a commonwealth"

"Power without justice is tyranny"

"The powerful must govern with temperance and mercy"

"Power is responsibility, not privilege"

"Power without justice is nothing but violence."

"Every individual contains within themselves the potential of nations."

"The power of nations flows from the character of their people."

"Power corrupts most thoroughly those who believe themselves above accountability."

"The most terrible power is granted to those who have learned to master themselves."

"Power corrupts only those who believe they deserve it without earning it."

"Power without reason becomes tyranny; reason without power achieves nothing."

"The struggle for dominion is a constant feature of human nature."

"The measure of a man is what he does with power."

"The power of words can heal or harm; use them wisely."

"Men have monopolized power through control of education and institutions."

"Those who control the narrative control the destiny of nations."

"The pursuit of absolute power is the pursuit of absolute madness."

"To understand power is to understand its limits."