Wole Soyinka Power Quotes

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Well, the first thing is that truth and power for me form an antithesis, an antagonism, which will hardly ever be resolved. I can define in fact, can simplify the history of human society, the evolution of human society, as a contest between power and freedom.

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Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie.

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  • Well, the first thing is that truth and power for me form an antithesis, an antagonism, which will hardly ever be resolved. I can define in fact, can simplify the history of human society, the evolution of human society, as a contest between power and freedom.
  • Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie.

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Here are the top most famous quotes about Power by Wole Soyinka.

  • Well, the first thing is that truth and power for me form an antithesis, an antagonism, which will hardly ever be resolved. I can define in fact, can simplify the history of human society, the evolution of human society, as a contest between power and freedom.
  • Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie.
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