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The release of atom power has changed everything except our way of thinking...the solution to this problem lies in the read more
The release of atom power has changed everything except our way of thinking...the solution to this problem lies in the heart of mankind. If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker.
Nothing destroys authority so much as the unequal and untimely interchange of power, pressed too far and relaxed too much.
Nothing destroys authority so much as the unequal and untimely interchange of power, pressed too far and relaxed too much.
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world - or read more
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world - or to make it the last.
When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt
When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt
 There is nothing which power cannot believe of itself, when it is 
praised as equal to the gods.
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 There is nothing which power cannot believe of itself, when it is 
praised as equal to the gods.
 [Lat., Nihil est quod credere de se
  Non possit, quum laudatur dis aequa potestas.] 
The imbecility of men is always inviting the impudence of power.
The imbecility of men is always inviting the impudence of power.
Dim with the mist of years, gray flits the shade of power.
Dim with the mist of years, gray flits the shade of power.
You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both
You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both
 Without his rod revers'd,
 And backward mutters of dissevering power.  
 Without his rod revers'd,
 And backward mutters of dissevering power.