Our founders insisted that protecting the states' power to govern themselves was vital to limit the power of Washington and preserve freedom.
Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject to questioning by another branch of government.
To create the power of competence without creating a corresponding direction to guide the use of that power is bad education.
Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.
Wall Street has too much wealth and political power.
Many Communist government officials have a rigid, dictatorial power, but they live in constant suspicion and fear of anything that might undermine the power they have.
Knowledge is power. You can't begin a career, for that matter even a relationship, unless you know everything there is to know about it.
With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.
Thought is the most powerful creative energy in this universe.
One of the most powerful feelings in the world is after a really, really long run.
Love is the most powerful catalyst. It can change a heart and the world.
When you do things with the power of passion and power of love, you create destructive beauty.
They say power corrupts, but most of the time it's actually faulty storage media.
Michael: [as Yoda] You have absolute power! Yes!
The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.
You can have the power to destroy, but it doesn't give you the power to reform, or improve, or build.
John Wayne represents more force, more power than anyone else on the screen.
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American, and it has an enormous amount of political power.
Little hearts, little souls give little lusts big power. Big hearts give little lusts little power.
I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.