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Best Supreme Power Quotes
- “Before a standing army can rule, the people must be disarmed; as they are in almost every kingdom of Europe. The supreme power in America cannot enforce unjust laws by the sword; because the whole body of the people are armed, and constitute a force superior to any band of regular troops that can be, on any pretence, raised in the United States.” ~ Noah Webster
- “At last I perceive that in revolutions the supreme power rests with the most abandoned.” ~ Georges Danton
- “I think there’s a supreme power behind the whole thing, an intelligence. Look at all of the instincts of nature, both animals and plants, the very ingenious ways they survive. If you cut yourself, you don’t have to think about it.” ~ Clyde Tombaugh
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“Listen — strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government. Supreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses, not from some farcical aquatic ceremony.” ~ Michael Palin
- “Before a standing army can rule, the people must be disarmed, as they are in almost every country in Europe.” ~ Noah Webster
- “There is a supreme power and ruling force which pervades and rules the boundless universe. You are a part of this power” ~ Prentice Mulford
- “You cannot understand the glories of the universe without believing there is some Supreme Power behind it.” ~ Stephen Hawking
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“Perfect prayer does not consist in many words, silent remembering and pure intention raises the heart to that supreme Power.” ~ Amit Ray
- “The birth of science rang the death-knell of an arbitrary and constantly interposing Supreme Power.” ~ Annie Besant
- “There is also a doubt as to what is to be the supreme power in the state: – Is it the multitude? Or the wealthy? Or the good? Or the one best man? Or a tyrant?” ~ Aristotle
- “Love, supreme power of the heart, mysterious enthusiasm that encloses in itself all poetry, all heroism, all religion!” ~ Madame de Stael
- “The last decisive energy of a rational courage which confides in the Supreme Power is very sublime. It makes a man who intrepidly dares every thing that can oppose or attack him within the sphere of mortality-who will press toward his object while death is impending over him-who would retain his purpose unshaken amidst the ruins of the world.” ~ Randolph Sinks Foster
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“A God who is trying to convince people that He is a God is not a God! He is just a clown disguised as a God! No supreme power can be in need of convincing men!” ~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
- “Do you know what makes the prison disappear? Every deep, genuine affection. Being friends, being brothers, loving, that is what opens the prison, with supreme power, by some magic force. Without these one stays dead. But whenever affection is revived, there life revives.” ~ Vincent Van Gogh
- “The supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property, without his consent in person, or by representation.” ~ James Otis
- “The foremost or indeed sole condition required in order to succeed in centralizing the supreme power in a democratic community is to love equality or to get men to believe you love it. Thus, the science of despotism, which was once so complex, has been simplified and reduced, as it were, to a single principle.” ~ Alexis de Tocqueville
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“We don’t have the right to bear arms because of burglars; we have the right to bear arms to resist the supreme power of a corrupt and abusive government.” ~ Vince Vaughn
- “Those in supreme power always suspect and hate their next heir.” ~ Tacitus
- “What they should really do, if they want supreme power, is develop the tonal to perfection.” ~ Frederick Lenz
- “To win true peace, a man needs to feel himself directed, pardoned, and sustained by a supreme power, to feel himself in the right road, at the point where God would have him be – in order with God and the universe. This faith gives strength and calm.” ~ Henri Frederic Amiel , God supreme power quotes
- “In everything, depend upon yourself, but work in harmony with all things. Do not depend even upon the Infinite, but learn to work and live in harmony with the Infinite. The highest teachings of the Christ reveal most clearly the principle that no soul was created to be a mere helpless instrument in the hands of Supreme Power, but that every soul should act and live in perfect oneness with that Power. And the promise is that we all are not only to do the things that Christ did, but even greater things.” ~ Christian D. Larson
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“We are all agents of the same supreme power, the people.” ~ Daniel Webster
- “Tell the angel who will watch over your life to pray now and then for a man who, like Satan, believed himself for an instant to be equal to God, but who realized in all humility that supreme power and wisdom are in the hands of God alone.” ~ Alexandre Dumas
- “What the mysterious is I do not know. I do not call it God because God has come to mean much that I do not believe in. I find myself incapable of thinking of a deity or of any unknown supreme power in anthropomorphic terms, and the fact that many people think so is continually a source of surprise to me. Any idea of a personal God seems very odd to me.” ~ Jawaharlal Nehru
- “O God, when I listen to the voices of animals, the sounds of trees, the murmurings of water, the singing of birds, the whistling of the wind, or the boom of thunder, I see in them evidence of Your unity; I feel that You are supreme power, omniscience, supreme knowledge, and supreme justice. I recognize You, O God, in the trials I am going through. May Your pleasure be my pleasure, too. May I be Your joy, the joy that a Father feels for a son. And may I think of You calmly and with determination, even when I find it hard to say I love You.” ~ Paulo Coelho
- “I love you,” I said, causing his face to contort in pain. “I’m not a man so I do not have a heart that loves as a human does. I’m an immortal god that dwells with supreme power because I hold the keys to Death. But you are my existence. I am yours.” Hot tears streamed down my face as I stared into the face of someone who comprehended an emotion much stronger than my weak, feeble words of love.” ~ Abbi Glines
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“If you sit in judgment, investigate, if you sit in supreme power, sit in command.” ~ Seneca the Younger
- “Out of the Indian approach to life there came a great freedom, an intense and absorbing respect for life, enriching faith in a Supreme Power, and principles of truth, honesty, generosity, equity, and brotherhood as a guide to mundane relations.” ~ Black Elk
- “How does a pansy, for example, select the ingredients from soil to get the right colors for the flower? Now there’s a great miracle. I think there’s a supreme power behind all of this. I see it in nature.” ~ Clyde Tombaugh
- “The important distinction so well understood in America between a constitution established by the people, and unalterable by the government; and a law established by the government, and alterable by the government, seems to have been little understood and less observed in any other country. Wherever the supreme power of legislation has resided, has been supposed to reside also, a full power to change the form of government.” ~ James Madison
- “Sometimes, if we are faced with obstacles, be they tangible or not, such as jealousy, worldly sentiment, greed, hatred or obsession, etc., there is no other way to overcome them except by practicing more diligently. You need to read Master’s books and to listen to Master’s tapes more often, meditate more, do Quan Yin more, put more effort into your practice and concentrate more on the path of practice. It is safe only when you are sheltered by the supreme power, no other way.” ~ Ching Hai
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“When the body of the people is possessed of the supreme power, it is called a democracy.” ~ Baron de Montesquieu
- “We have said that the State must not absorb the individual or the family; both should be allowed free and untrammelled action so far as is consistent with the common good and the interest of others. Rulers should, nevertheless, anxiously safeguard the community and all its members; the community, because the conservation thereof is so emphatically the business of the supreme power, that the safety of the commonwealth is not only the first law, but it is a government’s whole reason of existence.” ~ Pope Leo XIII
- “I believe that God is like a powerhouse, like where you keep electricity, like a power station. And that he’s a supreme power, and that he’s neither good not bad, left, right, black or white. He just is. And we tap that source of power and make of it what we will. Just as electricity can kill people in a chair, or you can light a room with it. I think God is.” ~ John Lennon
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“It is a misnomer to call a government republican in which a branch of the supreme power is independent of the nation.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
- “And thus the community perpetually retains a supreme power of saving themselves from the attempts and designs of anybody, even of their legislators, whenever they shall be so foolish, or so wicked, as to lay and carry on designs against the liberties and properties of the subject.” ~ John Locke
- “Thirdly, the supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own consent: for the preservation of property being the end of government, and that for which men enter into society, it necessarily supposes and requires, that the people should have property, without which they must be supposed to lose that, by entering into society, which was the end for which they entered into it; too gross an absurdity for any man to own.” ~ John Locke
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“Of immortality, the soul, when well employed, is incurious. It is so well, that it is sure that it will be well. It asks no questions of the Supreme Power.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “I support people having a gun in public full stop, not just in your home. We don’t have the right to bear arms because of burglars; we have the right to bear arms to resist the supreme power of a corrupt and abusive government. It’s not about duck hunting; it’s about the ability of the individual. It’s the same reason we have freedom of speech.” ~ Vince Vaughn
- “Supreme power rests in the will of all or of the majority.” ~ Georg Buchner
- “I think that Harold MacMillan is a very intelligent man, who, as so often happens in politics, achieved supreme power too late.” ~ Malcolm Muggeridge
