“Far too many executives have become more concerned with the "four P's" - pay, perks, power and prestige - rather than making profits for shareholders.”
William Penn
“It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States”
Andrew Jackson
“Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.”
William Arthur Ward
“The fight implicated both the future of race relations and the prestige of two powerful nations. ... 'Louis represents democracy in its purest form: the Negro boy who would be permitted to become a world champion without regard to race, creed or color,' a sportswriter from Boston had written that morning. 'Schmeling represents a country which does not recognize that idea or ideal.'?”
David Margolick
“I think the FBI has shown, going back to January of 1997, its ability to use its power and prestige to curb statements and truths other agencies were willing to give out,”
Charles Grassley
“We are not looking for power, ... We are not looking for prestige. We are here because we care very, very deeply about the nation. ... We love God, we love our neighbors and we act out of a love of God and love of our neighbors.”
Chuck Colson
“Prestige is the shadow of money and power.”
C. Wright Mills