Quote by Robert Frost
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The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination. – Robert Frost

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A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity. – Robert Frost

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Before I built a wall Id ask to know
What I was walling in or walling out,
And to whom I was like to give offense. – Robert Frost

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It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so. – Robert A. Heinlein

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Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well. – Margaret J. Wheatley

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Character is power. – Booker T. Washington

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The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other. – Anita Hill

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