Quote by Aneurin Bevan
The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away. - Aneu

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away. – Aneurin Bevan

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The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the Right Honorable Gentleman for four and a half years. – Aneurin Bevan

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Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers. – William Wordsworth

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

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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

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