Famous quotes containing the words extended and/or power:
“The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.”
—Charles Dickens (1812–1870)
“The tendency of things runs steadily to this point, namely, to put every man on his merits, and to give him so much power as he naturally exerts,—no more, no less.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)