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This anniversary serves to help remind the American people that, in the wake of one of the greatest political scandals and misuse of power in our history as a nation, scandal produced important reforms that served this nation well for two decades.

Elliot Richardson

History

If the large power voluntarily abstains from using its full power or feels the strategic situation to be such that it cannot do so, it in effect loses the advantage of being a big power.

Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe.

First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success.

Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.

Jules Renard

Power

Truth

And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also.

Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned.

I can make a scene that's not supposed to be sexy, very sexy. It's a power you're born with. It's not a physical thing, it comes from inside. It's all in the eyes.

Tara Reid

Power

Eyes

I am convinced that I do not want to give up more power to the White House, whether it's George Bush or Barack Obama. And I'm going to fight as hard as I can against President Obama on these earmarks and my Republican colleagues who hate to vote for them, but love to get them.

Liberals are concerned about the concentration of wealth because it almost inevitably leads to a concentration of power that undermines democracy.

If there is any truth to my parenting the dreamwork movement, it comes from the power of the press.

If nuclear power plants are safe, let the commerical insurance industry insure them. Until these most expert judges of risk are willing to gamble with their money, I'm not willing to gamble with the health and safety of my family.

You have to be very rich to afford Labour, with 66 tax rises since they came in power.

John Redwood

Power