It always trips me out that America, the most powerful and magnificent nation in the history of the world, whose might was built by immigrants from all over the world, only speaks one language.

In 1763 the English were the most powerful nation in the world.

Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.

Developments in information technology and globalised media mean that the most powerful military in the history of the world can lose a war, not on the battlefield of dust and blood, but on the battlefield of world opinion.

America has a critical role to play as the most powerful member of the world community.

I myself consider myself the most powerful figure in the world.