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We the Living by Ayn Rand Economic power is exercised by means of a positive, by offering men a reward, an incentive, a payment, a value; political power is exercised by means of a negative, by the threat of punishment, injury, imprisonment, destruction. The businessman's tool is values; the bureaucrat's tool is fear.
The Vampire Diaries Damon: All this for that?
Stefan: Yup. I see you've exercised your usual restraint.
Damon: Had to be done.
Clive Staples Lewis Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.
Popeye Okay, shorty, from now on the Oyls is gonna be double taxed. Triple taxed. Quadruple taxed! Surtaxed! Exercised taxed! OVERtaxed! And, THUMB TAXED!!
Clive Staples Lewis What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.
The Prime Minister by Anthony Trollope Marvellous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks.
Anthony Trollope Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks.

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