There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.
Time whose tooth gnaws away everything else is powerless against truth.
Obama often criticizes policies that place the interests of the powerful ahead of the powerless. But through his administration's support of abortion rights Obama shows his lack of empathy for society's most powerless.
Power should not be concentrated in the hands of so few and powerlessness in the hands of so many.
The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others nor our own powerlessness stupefy us.
People who are powerless make an open theater of violence.
I'm not a political person. When I start to get into it it just upsets me. I feel so powerless when it comes to politics. So I've just decided to be non-political and very very pro-soldier.
The 'democracy gap' in our politics and elections spells a deep sense of powerlessness by people who drop out do not vote or listlessly vote for the 'least worst' every four years and then wonder why after every cycle the 'least worst' gets worse.
Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea they become powerless when they oppose it.
The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both.
Though intelligence is powerless to modify character it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.
But whether the Constitution really be one thing or another this much is certain - that it has either authorized such a government as we have had or has been powerless to prevent it. In either case it is unfit to exist.
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are as standing in a dictionary how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
A man is truly free even here in this embodied state if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.
Excessive fear is always powerless.
Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
What we actually learn from any given set of circumstances determines whether we become increasingly powerless or more powerful.
Money is such an amazing teacher: What you choose to do with your money shows whether you are truly powerful or powerless.