Content Updated On : 2022-07-04
The role of the intellectual, so it is said, is to speak truth to power. Noam Chomsky has dismissed this pious tag on two grounds. For one thing, power knows the truth already; it is just busy trying to conceal it. For another, it is not those in power who need the truth, but those they oppress.
30 minutesThe attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.
30 minutesThe measure of a man is what he does with power.
30 minutesYou can't trust anybody with power.
30 minutesThe trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
30 minutesPower acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey.
30 minutesIt is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.
30 minutesPower wears out those who don't have it.
30 minutesYou are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.
30 minutesOf course, Marxism is an example of what Carl Popper would have called a 'World Three' structure, in that it's got immense power as an idea, but you couldn't actually hold up anything in the world and say: 'this is Marxism'.
30 minutesI think people really underestimate the power of just wanting to do it, and hard work, and competitive spirit, and preparation.
30 minutesWith the power of conviction, there is no sacrifice.
30 minutesI believe in the power of one and that we are all bound by the thread of oneness and humanity.
30 minutesUnlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it; and this I know, my lords: that where law ends, tyranny begins.
30 minutesPower will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
30 minutesArbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
30 minutesEveryone has power. But it doesn't help if you don't use it.
30 minutesWhat makes eBay successful - the real value and the real power at eBay - is the community. It's the buyers and sellers coming together and forming a marketplace.
30 minutesThe advertisers who believe in the selling power of jingles have never had to sell anything.
30 minutesThe obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.
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