Quote by Wole Soyinka
Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form

Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie. – Wole Soyinka

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But theater, because of its nature, both text, images, multimedia effects, has a wider base of communication with an audience. Thats why I call it the most social of the various art forms. – Wole Soyinka

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Art
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Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress the truth. – Wole Soyinka

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Truth
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And gradually theyre beginning to recognize the fact that theres nothing more secure than a democratic, accountable, and participatory form of government. But its sunk in only theoretically, it has not yet sunk in completely in practical terms. – Wole Soyinka

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Government
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Power is the ability to get things done. – Rosabeth Moss Kanter

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Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both. – John F. Kennedy

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Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order. – Virginia Woolf

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Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express. – George A. Smith

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