"Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few." ― Wendell Phillips Topic(s): Power More From Wendell Phillips "The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living." "You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency." "To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places." More In Power "A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words."― Phillips Brooks "If you look at U.S. history through religious history, there is very much a motif that shows the importance religion has played in the U.S. We’re a very religious country and it affects the way we look at various political issues."― Madeleine Albright "Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living."― Buffalo Bill