So I still seized the power, but I felt that if I officially made myself the boss, in black and white, it would be too intimidating for the other producers and the other men who worked on the show. In other words, I had the power, but I gave them the...
But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.
I've been reading this little book. It's called the Russian constitution. And it says that the only source of power in Russia is the people. So I don't want to hear those who say we're appealing to the authorities. Who's the power here?
If, as PJ O'Rourke ones quipped, giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys, giving actual money and power to teenage boys (and girls) is as predictably disastrous as you would imagine.
By now the crusaders had christened the most powerful French catapult 'Mal Voisine', or 'Bad Neighbour', while nicknaming the Muslim stone-thrower that targeted it for conter-bombardment 'Mal Cousine', or 'Bad Relation'.
Yawns are not the only infectious things out there besides germs. Giggles can spread from person to person. So can blushing. But maybe the most powerful infectious thing is the act of speaking the truth.
Politics is the art of realizing what there is to realize.
The best and brightest don't go into politics. The best and brightest are at Goldman Sachs.
The Internet is a politically contested space.
The personal is political, but only to a point.
Mexico has experimented with political change since the late 1980s.
Political and social change is always a stagger-step process.
My dad was a particularly polite kind of guy, very courteous.
Most North Americans know that human-caused global warming is real, even if political leaders don't always reflect or act on that knowledge.
I felt that what is personal is political.
Secret 4.1023020. War is politics by other meanies.
I don't think there was really a time when I have not been politically aware.
I will be a president of all Bulgarians, irrespective of their ethnicity, religion or political affiliations.
Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows - marriage does.
In politics, one is never finished. Look at me!
Without alienation, there can be no politics.