But the cause for which we fought was higher our thought wider… That thought was our power. – Joshua Chamberlain
The power of the American system of republicanism lies in its capacity to allow religious belief to be a competing, not a controlling, factor in American life. – Jon Meacham
The attacks of September 11 – and subsequent acts of terror from London to Madrid to Fort Hood, Texas – embody the most repulsive of human instincts, the will to power at the price of the lives of others. – Jon Meacham
I like doing things where I can get dirty, work with my hands, and use power tools. Last weekend, I did some grouting. – Nathan Fillion
The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice. – Thomas Malthus
Today we thank God for all the blessings He has bestowed upon this great Country and ask Him to continue to heal our land and meet our needs – and we do so through the power of prayer. – Nick Rahall
Nowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns. – Jeff Goodell
Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent, that the divine compulsion is upon you. – E. Stanley Jones
The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions. – Charles de Montesquieu
The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American, and it has an enormous amount of political power. – Jeff Goodell
A tool is usually more simple than a machine it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is frequently moved by animal or steam power. – Charles Babbage
Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall. – Charles Babbage
Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you arent. – Margaret Thatcher
Never allow a person to tell you no who doesnt have the power to say yes. – Eleanor Roosevelt
You only have power over people so long as you dont take everything away from them. But when youve robbed a man of everything, hes no longer in your power – hes free again. – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and thats real power. – Ayn Rand
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they dont have any. – Alice Walker
Mans greatness lies in his power of thought. – Blaise Pascal
A mans true state of power and riches is to be in himself. – Henry Ward Beecher
