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A power

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a written authority from one person empowering another to transact business for him.

See also: Attorney



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Biographical historians and historians of separate nations understand this force as a power inherent in heroes and rulers.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
Of the same nature are these other maxims in ethics and politics, that there cannot be an effect without a cause; that the means ought to be proportioned to the end; that every power ought to be commensurate with its object; that there ought to be no limitation of a power destined to effect a purpose which is itself incapable of limitation.
Federalist Papers Authored by Alexander Hamilton by Hamilton, Alexander View in context
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