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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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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence. – John Adams

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Power always thinks… that it is doing Gods service when it is violating all his laws. – John Adams

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A friend in power is a friend lost. – Henry Adams

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It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other peoples lives. – Clint Eastwood

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The man whose authority is recent is always stern. – Aeschylus

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The corporate woman has been defined as the liberated woman and I see that as the exact opposite. I think she now is more enslaved, maybe even more than the housewife was because shes so out of her power, and imitating male power is not female power. – Kenny Loggins

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