Power Quotes
Who has it, who wants it, and what happens when it's wielded wisely or poorly.
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"The pen is mightier than the sword."Hasso von Manstein
"The mind is more powerful than any weapon."Hasso von Manstein
"Power without responsibility is tyranny."Hasso von Manstein
"Even iron can be bent if struck by the right force at the right moment."Nikita Khrushchev
"In unity lies our power; in division lies our defeat."Vo Nguyen Giap
"Power that comes from fear is power destined to fall."Vo Nguyen Giap
"Power without accountability is tyranny in another form."Vo Nguyen Giap
"The consolidation of state power is necessary for the implementation of reforms."Georgy Malenkov
"Power without accountability is merely tyranny by another name."Georgy Malenkov
"Power divorced from responsibility becomes a weapon of oppression."Georgy Malenkov
"The strength of a nation lies in its navy."Chester Nimitz
"Initiative belongs to those who seize it, not to those who wait for permission"Hasso von Manstein
"Power without wisdom becomes tyranny."Chiang Kai-shek
"Power without wisdom is tyranny."Tomoyuki Yamashita
"Power resides in the will to persist."Tomoyuki Yamashita
"Resources are meaningless without the will to deploy them effectively."Albert Kesselring
"Power without wisdom is merely tyranny wearing a crown."Georgy Malenkov
"A nation's power lies not in its military might, but in the unity of its people."Chiang Kai-shek
"The strong eat while the weak are eaten."Hideki Tojo
"The strong are bound by their strength to lead."Hideki Tojo
"The weak fall; the strong rise."Hideki Tojo
"In chaos, organization becomes supreme power."Albert Kesselring
"The most durable power is that built on mutual understanding."Albert Kesselring
"Arrogance has toppled more empires than superior enemies ever could."Tomoyuki Yamashita
"The pursuit of power corrupts; the pursuit of duty ennobles."Tomoyuki Yamashita
"To command requires understanding that power is a responsibility, not a right."Tomoyuki Yamashita
"Power without wisdom is a dangerous and destructive force."Chiang Kai-shek
"Never underestimate the power of a man with nothing left to lose."William Halsey
"A nation's strength is reflected in her navy."William Halsey
"Power without purpose is tyranny."William Halsey