Orrin WoodwardPower in society is achieved through control of the purse, pen, and politics.
About This Quote
Power in society is achieved through control of the purse, pen, and politics. This quote has many layers to it. First, it speaks about how money can be used to control others. Second, it talks about how people use their writing to gain power over others. Lastly, it talks about how politics can be used to gain power.
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