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Where the Power People Find Power in Their Own Lives

We asked a few notables we look up to tell us where they find power in their own lives.
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Chris Matthews

Chris Matthews

Political commentator, host of MSNBC's Hardball, and author of Life's a Campaign (Random House)

People often underestimate the power of... A simple, straightforward question.

I felt most powerful when... I covered the 2000 presidential recount in Florida with MSNBC. I think we did a great job.

A true sign of power is... Calm dignity.

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From the September 2009 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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