Famous quotes containing the words power and/or shifted:
“Germany will either be a world power or will not be at all.”
—Adolf Hitler (1889–1945)
“To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering,
When they judged without skill he was still hard of hearing:
When they talked of their Raphaels, Corregios and stuff,
He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff.”
—Oliver Goldsmith (1730?–1774)