Quotes about Power
Religion is never the problem; it's the people who use it to gain power.
— Julian Casablancas
Religion is the most fragile of all freedoms. And that's because it is the most threatening to those in power.
— Eric Metaxas
The Government of the United States possesses no power whatever over the question of religion.
— James Buchanan
God has somehow placed into Christian's insides a special something, that extra inner reservoir of power that is more than a match for the stuff life throws at us.
— Charles Swindoll
When you argue against Him you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all: it is like cutting off the branch you are sitting on.
— CS Lewis
Human passions unbridled by morality and religion...would break the stronges cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net.
— John Adams
There has never been a philosophy, a theory or a doctrine, that attacked (or 'limited') reason, which did not preach submission to the power of some authority.
— Ayn Rand
The perpetual danger which besets religion is that it may substitute gentility and aestheticism for prophetic insight and power.
— Georgia Harkness
What looks like politics, and imagines itself to be political, will one day unmask itself as a religious movement.
— Soren Kierkegaard
To what will you look for help if you will not look to that which is stronger than yourself?
— CS Lewis
The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn.
— Martin Luther
Pedantry in learning is like hypocrisy inn religion--a form of knowledge without the power of it.
— Joseph Addison