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  • Today, nuclear power provides 20 percent of power in the United States. -- Michael C. Burgess
  • Pinochet took power in a 1973 military coup that the United States supported. -- Elliott Abrams
  • In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of power paralyzes. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
  • The United States has been a global power since late in the 19th century. -- Robert M. Gates
  • You don't build a new power plant in the United States overnight. It takes years to build. -- John Abizaid
  • The test audience holds a great deal of power in the process of filmmaking in the United States. -- Brendan Fraser
  • Well, the United States is a Pacific power. And we have always had a presence in the Pacific. -- Leon Panetta
  • We're the Fascist States of America today, not the United States of America, because the corporations are in power. -- Jesse Ventura
  • The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States. -- John Abizaid
  • The Constitution grants only Congress - not the president - the power 'to borrow money on the credit of the United States.' -- Laurence Tribe
  • As a nuclear power - as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon - the United States has a moral responsibility to act. -- Barack Obama
  • You turn on the TV, and you see very bland interviews. Journalists in the United States are very cozy with power, very close to those in power. -- Jorge Ramos
  • It is this power structure which the Radical Right in the United States has been attacking for years in the belief that they are attacking the Communists. -- Carroll Quigley
  • If the United States leads a multinational force into Iraq without United Nations backing, Canada should fight beside its neighbour. We've gone from being a middle power to a muddle power on this one. -- Peter MacKay
  • The uniqueness of the United States in human history is the United States is the first global power in human history which emerged far away from Africa or Asia, which is the main land of human history. -- Ahmet Davutoglu
  • The United States is the only power in history that became great by giving and not by taking. I think the crisis was when the United States had more money than ideas. Money doesn't produce money. Ideas produce money. -- Shimon Peres
  • In every country except - industrial country except the United States, the government uses its massive purchasing power to negotiate drug prices. That's one of the reasons prices are so much higher in the United States than in other countries. -- Noam Chomsky
  • I believe the United States is the greatest country on Earth. I really do. -- Samantha Power
  • I think Obama is right when he talks about the rule of law as a cornerstone of what the United States should stand for. -- Samantha Power
  • Influence is best measured not only by military hardware and GDP, but also by other people's perceptions that we, the United States, are using our power legitimately. That belief - that we are acting in the interests of the global commons and in accordance with the rule of law - is what the military would call a 'force multiplier.' -- Samantha Power
  • Today, nuclear power provides 20 percent of power in the United States. -- Michael C. Burgess
  • It is difficult for the united states to be all of equal power and extent. -- Baron de Montesquieu
  • The Government of the United States possesses no power whatever over the question of religion. -- James Buchanan
  • No power over the freedom of religion [is] delegated to the United States by the Constitution. -- James Madison
  • Law in the United States is at once a powerful medium and a medium for power. -- Catharine MacKinnon
  • The United States has the power to destroy the world, but not the power to save it alone -- Margaret Mead
  • Freedom of action in space is as important to the United States as air power and sea power. -- George W. Bush
  • In the Southwestern United States, the places of power reference the lower three chakras, the chakras of power. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • The United States is not only number one in military power but also in the effectiveness of its propaganda system. -- Edward S. Herman
  • The major challenge for the United States is whether it can become the first outward-looking, continental, nonimperialist power in history -- Larry Summers
  • The major challenge for the United States is whether it can become the first outward-looking, continental, nonimperialist power in history. -- Lawrence Summers
  • In 1979, we thought it would be easier to take power. The intervention of the United States has changed the circumstances. -- Mario Lopez
  • I think that the United States has always been most effective when it is leading both from power and principle. -- Condoleezza Rice
  • I am the president of the United States of America, clothed in immense power! You will procure me those votes! -- Abraham Lincoln
  • For the Kremlin, it is more feasible to preserve its great-power status in cooperation with the United States than in confrontation. -- Ivan Krastev
  • The President of the United States has a much wider power than the German Kaiser had, for he depended on parliament. -- Adolf Hitler
  • The exercise of power in this century has meant for all of us in the United States not arrogance, but agony. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Cheap labor is not going to be the way we compete in the United States. It's going to be brain power. -- Rosabeth Moss Kanter
  • As a conservative power, the United States has a vital interest in upholding and expanding the reign of law in international relations. -- J. William Fulbright
  • The Constitution gives the president of the United States an extraordinarily wide grant of authority to use the power of the pardon. -- Newt Gingrich
  • Great Britain would spend her last guinea to keep a navy superior to that of the United States or any other power. -- David Lloyd George
  • President Obama's consistent agenda has been to weaken the United States and our allies in pursuit of a more 'balanced' global power structure. -- Ben Shapiro
  • People everywhere look to the United States to use its remarkable power to help lift humanity up and to work for the common good. -- Ban Ki-moon
  • I think the primary message to the world is that the United States is going to remain the strongest military power in the world. -- Leon Panetta
  • In the United States, there is no end which human will despairs of attaining through the combined power of individuals united in a society. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
  • The United States is like a gigantic boiler. Once the fire is lit under it, there's no limit to the power it can generate. -- Winston Churchill
  • By burning nuclear waste as fuel, we believe we can power the United States cleanly for hundreds of years without ever touching new resources. -- Nathan Myhrvold
  • No one in the United States has become seriously ill or has died because of any kind of accident at a civilian nuclear power plant. -- Joe Barton
  • In shuttering Yucca Mountain, Obama makes it extremely likely that nuclear power in the United States will continue its long, slow, and extremely welcome death. -- Timothy Noah
  • The United States, like any great power, is always going to have an intelligence operation, and some electronic surveillance is obligatory in the modern world. -- Jeffrey Toobin
  • The object of China's strategy is inexorably to supplant the United States as the world's premier economic power, and if necessary, to defeat us militarily. -- Frank Gaffney
  • The reality is that nearly 80 percent of the world's purchasing power lies outside the United States, and if we don't tap those markets, others will. -- John Hoeven
  • Increasing the power of the state in response to the Soviet menace would not defeat socialism in Russia but bring it to the United States. -- Frank Chodorov
  • Every day Saddam remains in power with chemical weapons, biological weapons, and the development of nuclear weapons is a day of danger for the United States. -- Joe Lieberman
  • I never use the concept, multipolar. I use multilateral. Because we have only one global power: whether you like it or not, this is the United States. -- Joschka Fischer
  • I am concerned about how to reverse the process by which a fundamentalist right and a corporate elite were able to seize power in the United States. -- Todd Gitlin
  • A lot of the work in United States is highly critical of technology. I'm using 15,000 watts of power and 18 different pieces of electronic equipment to say that. -- Laurie Anderson
  • This accession of territory affirms forever the power of the United States, and I have given England a maritime rival who sooner or later will humble her pride. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • The United States will remain the most powerful nation on Earth for the next 10, 15 years, but the context in which she holds her power has now radically altered. -- Paddy Ashdown
  • Electricity generation emits more carbon dioxide in the United States than does transportation or industry, and nuclear power is the largest source of carbon-free electricity in the country. -- Ernest Moniz
  • The US presidency will continue to represent the major power groups of the United States - big business and the military - regardless of who the talking head is. -- Julian Assange
  • It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States -- Andrew Jackson
  • It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States. -- Andrew Jackson
  • We know the Chinese have revealed millions of background information on millions of people in the United States, and these, I suppose, ultimately are part of international big-power politics. -- Jeff Sessions
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