Power without responsibility - the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages

Quote by Rudyard Kipling

Topics: Power Quotes, Responsibility Quotes

It's Tommy this, and Tommy that, and 'chuck 'im out, the brute,' But it's 'Savior...

It's Tommy this, and Tommy that, and 'chuck 'im out, the brute,' But it's 'Savior...

Four things greater than all things are, - Women and Horses and Power and War.

Four things greater than all things are, - Women and Horses and Power and War.

For the sin they do by two and two they must pay for one by...

For the sin they do by two and two they must pay for one by...

The sins ye do by two and two, ye must pay for, one by one

The sins ye do by two and two, ye must pay for, one by one

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.

I always prefer to believe in the best of everybody - it saves so much...

I always prefer to believe in the best of everybody - it saves so much...

And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty...

And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty...

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.

We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.

We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.

Who knows the heart of the Christian? How does he reason? What are his measures...

Who knows the heart of the Christian? How does he reason? What are his measures...

We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.

We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.

He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple...

He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple...

I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago......

I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago......

Politics are not my concern . . . They impressed me as a dog's life...

Politics are not my concern . . . They impressed me as a dog's life...

Buy a pup and your money will buy love unflinching.

Buy a pup and your money will buy love unflinching.

Everyone is more or less mad on one point.

Everyone is more or less mad on one point.

The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman...

The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman...

Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.

Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.

A people always ends by resembling its shadow.

A people always ends by resembling its shadow.

If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine!...

If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine!...