"Let them hate, so long as they fear."

Accius on power
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"Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on power
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"Punishing the prostitute promotes the rape of all women. When prostitution is a crime, the message conveyed is that women who are sexual are bad, and therefore legitimate victims of sexual assault. Sex becomes a weapon to be used by men."

James, Margo St. on prostitution
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"There is no knowledge that is not power."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on power
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"Power may be at the end of a gun, but sometimes it's also at the end of the shadow or the image of a gun."

Genet, Jean on power   

"The quality of the will to power is, precisely, growth. Achievement is its cancellation. To be, the will to power must increase with each fulfillment, making the fulfillment only a step to a further one. The vaster the power gained the vaster the appetite for more."

Guin, Ursula K. Le on power   

"The secret to all power is to only do that which all would willingly do."

Kinkel on power
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"The whore is despised by the hypocritical world because she has made a realistic assessment of her assets and does not have to rely on fraud to make a living. In an area of human relations where fraud is regular practice between the sexes, her honesty is regarded with a mocking wonder."

Carter, Angela on prostitution
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"So little done, so much to do."

Rhodes, Cecil on death
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"Most people would rather die than think: many do."

Russell, Bertrand on death
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"An ugly sight, a man who is afraid."

Anouilh, Jean on fear
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"Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest"

Bonaparte, Napoleon on fear
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"There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable."

Bovee, Christian Nevell on fear
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"Mighty things from small beginnings grow."

Dryden, John on power
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"All the power that we exercise over others depends on the power we exercise over ourselves."

Cotvos on power
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"Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have."

Alinsky, Saul on power
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"Power tires only those who do not have it."

Andreotti, Giulio on power
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"I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies."

Bonaparte, Napoleon on power
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"Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me."

Bonaparte, Napoleon on power   

"Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent."

Bonaparte, Napoleon on power
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"To create power is like a magnet, this is true because this creative power operates like a magnet. Give it a strong clear picture of what you want and this creative power starts to work magnetizing conditions about you -- attracting to you things, resources, opportunities, circumstances and even the people you need, to help bring to pass in your outer life what you have pictured."

Bristol, Claude M. on power   

"Power is the by-product of understanding."

Bronowski, Jacob on power
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"Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength."

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G. on power   

"Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never can willingly abandon it. They may be distressed in the midst of all their power; but they will never look to anything but power for their relief."

Burke, Edmund on power   

"You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone."

Capone, Al on power
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"To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warrior's spirit. It takes power to do that."

Castaneda, Carlos on power
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"Iron hand in a velvet glove."

Charles V on power   

"There is no more defiant denial of one man's ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed."

Sheehy, Gail on prostitution