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Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both. - John F. Kennedy

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Now we have a problem in making our power credible, and Vietnam is the place. - John F. Kennedy

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The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. - James Madison

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Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws. - John Adams

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Because primarily of the power of the Internet, people of modest means can band together and amass vast sums of money that can change the world for some public good if they all agree. - Bill Clinton

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The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power. - Andrew Jackson

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If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it. - James A. Garfield

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However, our task is far from over. Our friends in the other party will never forgive us for our success, and are doing everything in their power to rewrite history. Listening to the liberals, you'd think that the 1980's were the worst pe... Read More

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Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people. - George W. Bush

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We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last. - John F. Kennedy

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Someone once said that every form of government has one characteristic peculiar to it and if that characteristic is lost, the government will fall. In a monarchy, it is affection and respect for the royal family. If that is lost the monar... Read More

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Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. - Thomas Jefferson

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Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence. - Thomas Jefferson

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They are patriotic in time of war because it is to their interest to be so, but in time of peace they follow power and the dollar wherever they may lead. - Henry A. Wallace

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All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree. - James Madison

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Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself; indeed, it seems to execute itself. - Rutherford B. Hayes

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The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life. - John F. Kennedy

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The only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed. - William Henry Harrison

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Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done. - James Madison

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There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power. - William Henry Harrison

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The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power. - Daniel Webster

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I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose. - John F. Kennedy

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There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty. - John Adams

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Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high purpose by itself is utterly useless if the power to put it into effect is lacking. - Theodore Roo... Read More

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The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts. - Abraham Lincoln

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The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived. - James Madison

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Public servants say, always with the best of intentions, What greater service we could render if only we had a little more money and a little more power. But the truth is that outside of its legitimate function, government does nothing as... Read More

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It's time we asked ourselves if we still know the freedoms intended for us by the Founding Fathers. James Madison said, We base all our experiments on the capacity of mankind for self-government. This idea that government was beholden to ... Read More

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But in a larger sense we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract. - Abraham Lincoln

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Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak. - John Adams

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Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power. - John Adams

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The California crunch really is the result of not enough power-generating plants and then not enough power to power the power of generating plants. - George W. Bush

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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. - Abraham Lincoln

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There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best of all powers - which will not tolerate an incompetent or unworthy man to hold in his weak or wicked hands the lives and fortu... Read More

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There will never be a really free and enlightened State until the State comes to recognize the individual as a higher and independent power, from which all its own power and authority are derived, and treats him accordingly. - Henry David... Read More

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Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty. - Ronald Reagan

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It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own. - Herbert Hoover

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The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the Nations greatness, but the men who question power make a contribution just as indispensable, especially when that questioning is disinterested, for they determine whethe... Read More

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The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny. - David Hume

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We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen. - Calvin Coolidge

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The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage; and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough. - Andrew Jacks... Read More

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Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope ... Read More

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Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it. - Woodrow Wilson

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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness. - George Washington

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I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be. - Thomas Jefferson

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We are in a period when old questions are settled and the new are not yet brought forward. Extreme party action, if continued in such a time, would ruin the party. Moderation is its only chance. The party out of power gains by all partisa... Read More

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The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted. - James Madison

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The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people; that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed. - Thomas Jefferson

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This law gives you the power to seek the release of Wallenberg, ... The law makes no distinction between honorary and other citizens. - Ronald Reagan

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Power is not alluring to pure minds. - Thomas Jefferson

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Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people. - George H.W. Bush

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Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms [of government] those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. - Thomas Jefferson

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The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure. - George Washington

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When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses. - John F. Ken... Read More

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Dreams became issues of East versus West. Hopes became political rhetoric. Progress became a search for power and domination. Somewhere the truth was lost that people don't make war, governments do. - Ronald Reagan

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We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be done. - Theodore Roosevelt

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"With great power, comes great responsibility."

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Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases. - John Adams

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Democracy is less a system of government than it is a system to keep government limited, unintrusive; a system of constraints on power to keep politics and government secondary to the important things in life, the true sources of value fo... Read More

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