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"The power of humans depends on the power of our stories"
Yuval Noah Harari
"When we stand together, there is nothing we cannot accomplish"
Joe Biden
"Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical"
Blaise Pascal
"If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever."
George Orwell
"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past."
George Orwell
"Four legs good, two legs bad."
George Orwell
"Power corresponds to the human ability not just to act but to act in concert."
Hannah Arendt
"Behind every great fortune lies a great crime"
Honore de Balzac
"Liberty may be endangered by the abuses of liberty as well as by the abuses of power."
James Madison
"Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family"
Kofi Annan
"The two most powerful warriors are patience and time"
Leo Tolstoy
"Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful"
Mary Shelley
"On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom"
Michel de Montaigne
"Power is everywhere, not because it embraces everything, but because it comes from everywhere"
Michel Foucault
"Knowledge is not for knowing: knowledge is for cutting"
Michel Foucault
"Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them."
Nathaniel Hawthorne
"The world tells us to seek success, power, and money; God tells us to seek humility, service, and love."
Pope Francis
"For a country is considered the more civilized the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from becoming too weak or a powerful one too powerful"
Primo Levi
"Those who do not have power over the story that dominates their lives—the power to retell it, rethink it, deconstruct it, joke about it, and change it as times change—truly are powerless"
Salman Rushdie
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