Generally speaking, if people are prepared to stick their heads above the power pit, like Zinn says, and absorb what's going on around them, it makes them think.
So ultimately, it's idealistic to think that artists are able to step away from the power of the media and the way it controls things, and go on doing their own things.
Politics is activity in relation to power.
I don't need power at the cost of spilled blood.
In life, single women are the most vulnerable adults. In movies, they are given imaginary power.
The new generation of consoles has as much power to do the kind of games that we do as the PC does.
There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators.
With twelve horse power at our command, we considered that we could permit the weight of the machine with operator to rise to 750 or 800 pounds, and still have as much surplus power as we had originally allowed for in the first estimate of 550 pounds.
In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power.
When the motor was completed and tested, we found that it would develop 16 horse power for a few seconds, but that the power rapidly dropped till, at the end of a minute, it was only 12 horse power.
We were then satisfied that, with proper lubrication and better adjustments, a little more power could be expected. The completion of the motor according to drawing was, therefore, proceeded with at once.
Music's staying power is a function of how timeless the lyrics, song and production are.
New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent.
At our computer club, we talked about it being a revolution. Computers were going to belong to everyone, and give us power, and free us from the people who owned computers and all that stuff.
Tis a sort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power to do good, riches being another word for power.