Power & Society Sayings
207 sayings found from the Modern era from 207 authors
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When the President does it, that means that it is not illegal.
What I cannot follow are the manic-depressive fluctuations from total control to no control, from the serialization of all elements to chance.
When I am in the White House, I am the President; when I am in the country, I am a farmer.
The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.
I don't give a damn about the Republicans or the Democrats. I'm interested in the United States of America.
I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
The truth is that men are tired of liberty.
The rich man who gives, steals twice over. First he steals the money and then the hearts of men.
The United Nations is nothing more than a Masonic-Communist plot.
We didn't come here to live in peace. We came here to conquer.
We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon — no alternative.
I regret the outbreak of the war and the suffering it caused. I wish that such a thing had not happened.
Ignorance is the greatest enemy of progress.
We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
We are not afraid of freedom. We are not afraid of liberty. We are not afraid of independence.
Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas?
My father was a statesman, I am a political woman. My father was a saint, I am a sinner.
I kill because I am a king, and a king must rule.
Money doesn't excite me, my ideas excite me.