Wields Power

Famous quotes containing the words wields power, wields and/or power:

    On him who wields power gently, the god looks favorably from afar.
    Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)

    On him who wields power gently, the god looks favorably from afar.
    Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)

    It has been the struggle between privileged men who have managed to get hold of the levers of power and the people in general with their vague and changing aspirations for equality, for justice, for some kind of gentler brotherhood and peace, which has kept that balance of forces we call our system of government in equilibrium.
    John Dos Passos (1896–1970)