Quotes About Power

We've got a big happy, one corporate family now uniting the corporate Democrats and the corporate Republicans.

Family - see Fascist State.

Members of the Senate and House, if they want to send troops into war, should be forced to send a family member. That would really make everyone stop and go, 'Ohhh-kaaay.'

There is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom.

You were born with a snake in both of your fists while a hurricane was blowing.

If absolute sovereignty be not necessary in a State, how comes it to be so in a family?

Donald Trump has a pre-modern monarchic family structure. His business is a monarchy with family members all around. His administration is a monarchy with family members all around.

Nowadays it's not who wears the pants in the family, but who carries the credit cards.

It [England] is a family in which the young are generally thwarted and most of the power is in the hands of irresponsible uncles and bedridden aunts.

In our family, being powerful means you never, ever apologize for being a woman.

My mother was passionate. She was stubborn, the dominant one in the family. She dominated my father.

Aristocracy is kept up by family tyranny and injustice.

My daughter, I'm proud to say, is senior vice president of ABC Family network. She could hire and fire me. She has hired me, but she has not fired me.

What we need is someone to abolish the House Of Lords, get rid of the Royal Family.

Kris [Jenner] and the family, they have the power of communication. This is the number one communications company.

Your imaginations are not beyond creation, only God's imaginations exceeds all creation.

Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved.

I grew up in a family that was very barbed and difficult, and there was a lot of humor. None of it was painless humor. All of it was at someone else's expense. It was kind of always about power.

I've been around some very famous people, but no one has the effect Maradona has; people tremble in his presence.

The fantasy of a man is the best weapon of a woman.

Beauty is the greatest of human powers. Any power without counterbalance or control becomes autocratic and leads to abuse and to folly. Despotism in a government is insanity; in woman, fantasy.

Gods and politics are the tools with which the godless and unprincipled manipulate the gullible.

Fantasy-based ideologies invariably have neat happy endings where all the bad people and all the bad behavior goes away when the volume is turned up and enough force is applied.

I warned you I like to play games.