"Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people."
George W. Bush

"The measure of a man is what he does with power. "
Plato

"Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't. "
Margaret Thatcher

"We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last. "
John F. Kennedy

"There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators. "
Steven Wright

"The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep."
Woody Allen

"Knowledge is power. "
Francis Bacon

"One thing I hope I'll never be is drunk with my own power. And anybody who says I am will never work in this town again. "
Jim Carrey

"We have, I fear, confused power with greatness. "
Stewart L. Udall (1920 - ), commencement address, Dartmouth College, June 13, 1965

"Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat. "
John Lehman (1942 - ), Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987

"We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. "
(in reference to Power)
Aesop

"The public library is the most dangerous place in town. "
(in reference to Power)
John Ciardi

"A government that is big enough to give you all you want is big enough to take it all away. "(in reference to Power)
 Barry Goldwater

"Whenever you find you are on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. "(in reference to Power)
Mark Twain

"A sure sign of a genius is that all of the dunces are in a confederacy against him. "(in reference to Power)
Frank Lloyd Wright