Simulated Internal Power

Famous quotes containing the words simulated, internal and/or power:

    “Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline; simulated fear postulates courage; simulated weakness postulates strength.”
    —Sun Tzu (6th–5th century B.C.)

    “We have our difficulties, true; but we are a wiser and a tougher nation than we were in 1932. Never have there been six years of such far flung internal preparedness in all of history. And this has been done without any dictator’s power to command, without conscription of labor or confiscation of capital, without concentration camps and without a scratch on freedom of speech, freedom of the press or the rest of the Bill of Rights.”
    —Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    “Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.”
    —Roland Barthes (1915–1980)