Quote by Oriana Fallaci
Whether it comes from a despotic sovereign or an elected president

Whether it comes from a despotic sovereign or an elected president, from a murderous general or a beloved leader, I see power as an inhuman and hateful phenomenon. – Oriana Fallaci

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The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom. – Oriana Fallaci

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Freedom
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I cry, sometimes, because Im not 20 years younger, and Im not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing to enter politics. – Oriana Fallaci

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Politics
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Have you ever thought that war is a madhouse and that everyone in the war is a patient? – Oriana Fallaci

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The power to do good is also the power to do harm. – Milton Friedman

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power

What this power is I cannot say all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it. – Alexander Graham Bell

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power

No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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power

In a world awash in debt, power shifts to creditors. – Fareed Zakaria

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power

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