All ELIZABETH JANEWAY Quotes about “Power”

“We haven't come a long way, we've come a short way. If we hadn't come a short way, no one would be calling us baby.”
“Power is the ability not to have to please.”
“The idea of power as a possession, whose asset can be banked and drawn on when needed, comes easy to a society whose rules grow out of the methods of finance capitalism.”
“Powerful people get away with things. That's one way to demonstrate their difference from the rest of us.”
“This is the power of the powerful to define, to structure, to say, 'This is the way the world works.' It's enormous power. Among the powers of the weak, I think the first one is the power not to believe the powerful.”

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