#supreme power

I think there's a supreme power behind the whole thing, an intelligence. Look at all of the instincts of nature, both animals and plants, the very ingenious ways they survive. If you cut yourself, you don't have to think about it. ↗

— Clyde Tombaugh

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How does a pansy, for example, select the ingredients from soil to get the right colors for the flower? Now there's a great miracle. I think there's a supreme power behind all of this. I see it in nature. ↗

— Clyde Tombaugh

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We are all agents of the same supreme power, the people. ↗

— Daniel Webster

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At last I perceive that in revolutions the supreme power rests with the most abandoned. ↗

— Georges Jacques Danton

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When the body of the people is possessed of the supreme power, it is called a democracy. ↗

— Charles de Secondat

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Those in supreme power always suspect and hate their next heir. ↗

— Tacitus

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