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Quotes About Manipulation

Every power grab is the new base camp for the next power grab.
~ Mark Steyn
The media is comparable to government-probably passes government in raw power.
~ Matt Drudge
Get power but don't admit to it. Do it by stealth. There's a whole trend of Rhodes scholars who will be politicians around the world.
~ Mel Gibson
By using power, money, fraud, the enemy is interested in gaining control over the world of Islam.
~ Mohammed Emami-Kashani
A true master of politics is able to calculate, down to the smallest fraction, the advantages to which he may put his very faults.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
We all need to be astute in sending and reading power cues, so that we can prevent ourselves - and the world - from being manipulated by evil geniuses like Hitler.
~ Nick Morgan
Control is the source of strategic power.
~ Noam Chomsky
Take Google - I can use it, you can use it, anyone else can use it, but we all know its designed so that private power can influence significantly how you access it.
~ Noam Chomsky
Advertising has annihilated the power of the most powerful adjectives.
~ Paul Valery
Opus Dei is an efficient machine run to achieve world power.
~ Penny Lernoux
Simply put, the direct power over the money supply is the indirect power over the people.
~ Orrin Woodward
The media has the power to create an entrenched perception of reality that's incorrect.
~ Ray Dalio
This is politics. People in power never have to play by the same rules.
~ Richelle Mead
It's the most ambitious power grab I've ever witnessed.
~ Rick Santorum
My interest is in power. How power works.
~ Robert Caro
I'd want to have the power of mind control. If I had that one skill you'd always see at the bank loading up bags full of cash.
~ Ryan Hall
If we live in a world where information drives what we do, the information we get becomes the most important thing. The person who chooses that information has power.
~ Seth Godin
You get too excited over big flashes, Tunstall. Mages rely on that to make you think they have more power than you.
~ Tamora Pierce
When state and religion are one, religion becomes a means for the powerful to remain in power.
~ Walter Jon Williams
If one is to rule, and to continue ruling, one must be able to dislocate the sense of reality.
~ George Orwell, 1984
Power, a paycheck and control do sick things to those who have the illusion of possessing it.
~ Donna Lynn Hope
Some people are like vacuums. They will suck everything out of you until there is nothing left of you behind
~ Mohadesa Najumi
The point of Political Correctness is not and has never been merely about any of the items that it imposes, but about the imposition itself. (The Rise of Political Correctness)
~ Angelo Codevilla
Cyber trolls' deceptive manipulative, political power play, duplicity and devious hypocrisy cannot equate to true friendship.~ Angelica Hopes, K.H. Trilogy
~ Angelica Hopes