Power & Society Sayings

508 sayings found from 508 authors

Captain America is my hero because he stands for truth and justice and he never gives up.

— Daniel Johnston 1990s
Justice & Rights

I'm a walking, talking contradiction.

— Johnny Cash 2002
Power & Leadership

I loved, I was loved, my health was good, I had plenty of money; I gave in to temptation, I committed follies, but I never knew misfortune.

— Giacomo Casanova 1790s
Money & Business

He also reported experiencing vivid hallucinations, including seeing a “black iron prison” in his living room and encountering mysterious, otherworldly beings.

— Philip K. Dick Unknown
Justice & Rights

As crude a weapon as the cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life—a fabric on the one hand delicate and destructible, on the other miraculously informed with power of recuperation and survival.

— Rachel Carson 1962
War & Conflict

I have persecuted the natives of England beyond all reason. Whether gentle or simple, I have cruelly oppressed them; many I unjustly disinherited; innumerable multitudes perished through me by famine or the sword.

— William the Conqueror 1087
Political

I am a victim of the American way of life, where they expect you to be a goddess, a cook, a mother, a hostess, a business woman, a sex kitten, and a superwoman, and if you don't do it, they put you in a mental institution.

— Sylvia Plath 1959
Money & Business

I am a moral, a religious, and a political bigot. I am for the most rigorous morality, the most fervent religion, and the most uncompromising politics.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley 1811
Political
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