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When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
Those who do not wish to kill any one, wish they had the power.
[Lat., Et qui nolunt occidere read more
Those who do not wish to kill any one, wish they had the power.
[Lat., Et qui nolunt occidere quemquam
Posse volunt.]
Power ought to serve as a check to power.
Power ought to serve as a check to power.
Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes read more
All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.
God deliver me from the venom of the cobra, the tooth
of the tiger, and the vengeance of the Afghan.
God deliver me from the venom of the cobra, the tooth
of the tiger, and the vengeance of the Afghan.
Men are never very wise and select in the exercise of a new
power.
Men are never very wise and select in the exercise of a new
power.
