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1 " Strength without swords.""How does one conquer without a sword? Without a weapon?""The real leader conquers with her mind. Princess Santieri's phrase, was it not? "
― E.J. Beaton , The Councillor (The Councillor, #1)
2 " She could pretend that it was not grief, that insurmountable pain you were meant to climb over like a few pebbles. She had public, political problems now; the kind of problems that everyone treated as real "
3 " Control people with a sword, and they resent you. Control them with a song, and they plead for more. "
4 " The most dangerous rumors are fashioned out of truth. "