KNOWLEDGE IS POWER
*Introduction * What is meant by the phrase 'knowledge is power'. *How man has gained power through knowledge --- in the field of industry and trade --- in warfare -- in the field of communication. *Domestic life and knowledge. *The importance of knowledge in life -- a key to progress and prosperity. *Misuse if knowledge. *Conclusion. When we say that "knowledge is power", we mean that knowledge is the only source of strength in the world. The idea that wealth is power is also quite common. It is believed to be true by a number of people. But that is wrong, wealth is not a permanent thing. A man may be wealth today but he may become poor tomorrow. So man's wealth can't be a true source of power Thus, it is only knowledge that is the real source of power. What is generally understood by the word `knowledge' is the ability to read and write. But this is a very narrow definition. Knowledge means the basic principles which exists everywhere in nature. Thus,...