A Quote by Nikolaj Arcel
One of the most powerful ways to keep people controlled is to use faith or guns or both.
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Keep your guns on and don't let anybody tell you how to load your guns or bust ya guns.
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True power is invisible and impeccable, like good taste. It is never clumsy or artless. Powerful people whisper, suggest, seduce, in order to coerce. They only use volume for effect. This is how you can tell a blowhard from a mogul. ... Most powerful people don't need to coerce; their mere presence is coercive.
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