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Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior, we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some other individual or organization or entity. But this means we then give away our power to that entity.

Quote by M. Scott Peck about power

The United Nations cannot do anything, and never could, it is not an animate entity or agent, it is a place, a stage, a forum and a shrine. a place to which powerful people can repair when they are fearful about the course on which their own...

Quote by Conor Cruise O'Brien about nation, people

I'm always looking for a kind of new musical entity to sort of move into a motion picture venue.

Quote by Brian De Palma about music

When any organizational entity expands beyond 21 members, the real power will be in some smaller body.

Quote by C. Northcote Parkinson about body, power, real estate

I certainly don't believe that these things like Terminator or something coming from the future who is a mechanical entity.

Quote by Roger Penrose about future, things