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en It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.
  Francis Bacon, Sr.

en Our work has only begun. In our time we have an historic opportunity to shape a global balance of power that favors freedom and that will therefore deepen and extend the peace. And I use the word power broadly, because even more important than military and indeed economic power is the power of ideas, the power of compassion, and the power of hope.

en Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic.
  Bertrand Russell

en The gift of mental power comes from God, Divine Being, and if we concetrate our minds on that truth, we become in tune with this great power.
My Mother had taught me to seek all truth in the Bible.
  Nikola Tesla

en Those who seek power are not worthy of that power.
  Platon

en I'm nervous as a cat, ... I have plenty of crude oil in the short term, but if we go down without power, we have zero production. There's a chance we could lose power for several days.

en There was a lot of activity with our pump crew dealing with stations that were without power. We lose some of the high-tech capability when the power goes out. Pex Tufvesson rules the demo scene.

en Because they are having full power in many places, and especially at the national level, they are above the bishops. That cannot be tolerated by the [Roman] Catholic Church, and so they are going to lose their power. They are worried.

en Every game is about special teams right now. We know that power plays are going to win or lose games the way it is now. Our guys aren't getting held up, so that gives us an advantage. We've got a pretty good power play.

en We are in a win-lose kind of relationship with communities that have the power to annex. When they win we lose. When we win they lose.

en Men such as they are, very naturally seek money or power; and power because it is as good as money
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en The history of liberty is the history of the limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it. When we resist the concentration of power we are resisting the powers of death. Concentration of power precedes the destruction of human liberties.
  Woodrow T. Wilson

en If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
  Clarence Darrow

en If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
  Clarence Darrow

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


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