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He has the power who the majority believe in.

He has the power who the majority believe in.

Summary

This quote suggests that true power lies in the belief and support of the majority. It implies that individuals or leaders gain their power not from inherent qualities or abilities, but from the perception and collective agreement of the majority. In other words, it highlights the importance of influence and popular support in determining who holds power.

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