Quote by Don Delillo
People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely

People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power. – Don DeLillo

Other quotes by Don Delillo

There’s always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down. – Don Delillo

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Weather
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Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom. – Don DeLillo

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alone
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The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence. – Don DeLillo

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As a nuclear power – as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon – the United States has a moral responsibility to act. – Barack Obama

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power

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken. – Abigail Adams

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power

In the main it will be found that a power over a mans support (salary) is a power over his will. – Alexander Hamilton

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power

Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice. – Ayn Rand

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power

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I never was someone who was at ease with happiness. – Hugh Laurie

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A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it. – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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