Whether the issue was black political power or nuclear power, Scott-Heron didn't mince words. His comeback record, 'I'm New Here,' doesn't mince words either, but instead of political battles, these songs suggest he's fighting personal ones.
Evolutionary psychology tells us that men, especially powerful men, feel invincible and entitled to spread their seed, and that women can't resist the scent of masculine power. Women, by contrast, are said to be more altruistic and collaborative, see...
Black is beautiful .Black isn’t power. Knowledge is power. You can be black as a crow or white as snow but if you don’t know and you ain’t got no dough, you can’t go and that’s for sho’.
Privacy is a protection from the unreasonable use of state and corporate power. But that is, in a sense, a secondary thing. In the first instance, privacy is the statement in words of a simple understanding, which belongs to the instinctive world rat...
These stories were very old, as old as people, and they had survived because they were very powerful indeed. They were the tales that echoed in the head long after the books that contained them were cast aside. They were both an escape from reality a...
If it were not my purpose to combine barbarian things with things Hellenic, to traverse and civilize every continent, to search out the uttermost parts of land and sea, to push the bounds of Macedonia to the farthest Ocean, and to disseminate and sho...
Hate is a lack of imagination.
The imagination is always the best torturer.
With great power comes great dissipation.
Two powerful people can't be friends.
Curiosity is the ultimate power tool.
We are all agents of the same supreme power, the people.
The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.
The power of the people and the power of reason are one.
At EMILY's List, we're in the business of expanding the political power of women.
America is the most creative country and the most powerful government in the world.
Knowledge is power, if you know it about the right person.
There are but few naval powers, but there are many land powers.
The only power that I want to use is the power of love.
The humblest is the peer of the most powerful.
Tradition is a very powerful force.
