Dick Cheney and Bush's rise to power were built on tons of money from corporations and a dulled press.
Enthusiasm is the greatest asset you can possess, for it can take you further than money, power or influence.
Big corporations have money and power to make sure every rule breaks their way; people have voices and votes to push back.
The first requisite of a sound monetary system is that it put the least possible power over the quantity or quality of money in the hands of the politicians.
There are probably several hundred thousand if we narrow the definition to include only those who in their search for money and power are ruthless and deceitful.
The Constitution grants only Congress - not the president - the power 'to borrow money on the credit of the United States.'
The only wealth in this world is children, more than all the money, power on earth.
Young film makers should learn how to deal with the money and learn how to deal with the power structure. Because it is like a battle.
Obama, in pursuit of power, has been as greedy and irresponsible as any Wall Street tycoon in pursuit of money.
Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power.
By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.
Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.
Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature.
There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.
If this phrase of the 'balance of power' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure.
True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it. It is arduous and it is rare.
So it was flawed in that it didn't require California to have a first claim on the power plants. It deregulated part of the market, but not all of the market.
Lenin, the greatest theorist of them all, did not know what he was going to do after he had got the power.
Power has long been regarded as morally corrosive, and we often suspect the intentions of those who seek it.
Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.
The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet.
