Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart? Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The United States is the only power in history that became great by giving and not by taking. I think the crisis was when the United States had more money than ideas. Money doesn't produce money. Ideas produce money. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The reality is that the special interest groups that have lobbied against Free Choice Vouchers object to any measure that would empower employees to have a say in their health benefits because it begins to erode their power in the current health care system. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth that is the happiness of being truly loved. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>