I think the primary message to the world is that the United States is going to remain the strongest military power in the world.
Nothing in the 14th Amendment or in any other constitutional provision suggests that the president may usurp legislative power to prevent a violation of the Constitution.
The scum of the People are most Tyrannical when they get the Power, and treat their Betters with the greatest Insolence.
It struck me that what I'd heard about certain celebrities was true: they had It, whatever the hell It was. Star power isn't a myth; it is tangible and forceful.
President Obama thinks he can use emotion to bring pressure on Congress. But that's not how adults with power respond to things.
Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society.
Jesus was humble when He walked this earth. He had all power, yet used all meekness.
We cannot live by power, and a culture that seeks to live by it becomes brutal and sterile. But we can die without it.
I don't think the advertisers have any real idea of their power not only to reflect but to mold society.
During my time in Washington, I have become increasingly frustrated by the power held by the gun lobby.
The end of the world is on people's minds. We have the power to destroy or save ourselves, but the question is what do you do with that responsibility.
A typical smart phone has more computing power than Apollo 11 when it landed a man on the moon.
Nuclear energy is a baseload - meaning it's power that you can run any time you want, day or night - and carbon-free.
With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.
I've become invested with this symbolic power. It really does transcend what I'm actually doing and what I actually deserve.
I don't want to be the embarrassment of the galaxy to have had the power to deflect an asteroid, and then not and end up going extinct. We'd be the laughingstock of the aliens of the cosmos if that were the case.
Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same thing.
If I desired to kill the senator why did I not do it? You all admit that I had him in my power.
All facts prove that the Saenuri Party is a group of traitors who stoop to any infamy to realize its ambition to seize power.
Much responsibility rests upon the shoulders of the song leader; it is not infrequently within his power to make or break a meeting.
I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it.
