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To use the power of the bison, I had to perform that part of my vision for the people to see. – Black Elk

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I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had not the strength to do it. – Black Elk

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strength
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Black Elk
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And if the great fear had not come upon me, as it did, and forced me to do my duty, I might have been less good to the people than some man who had never dreamed at all, even with the memory of so great a vision in me. – Black Elk

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Fear
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Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with snowy hills and mountains staring at us and it was very still but there were whispers. – Black Elk

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alone
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The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet. – Horace

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Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny. – Huey Newton

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power

The most efficient water power in the world – womens tears. – Wilson Mizner

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power

Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions. – Barney Frank

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