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Quotes About Dominance

Now two punctilious envoys, Thine and Mine, Embroil the earth about a fancied line; And, dwelling much on right and much on wrong, Prove how the right is chiefly with the strong.
~ Unknown
Our dear comrade Jiang Qing told us, 'Smash to pieces the security and law enforcement agencies.
~ Nien Cheng
Without an army, what can politicians achieve?
~ Nien Cheng
You can do anything and smash anything in the world with a kopeck.
~ Nikolai Gogol
La Russie vole, franchissant tout, dépassant tout — tout ce qui existe sur la terre — et les nations ne peuvent que s'écarter pour lui livrer passage.
~ Nikolai Gogol
SILENCE you miserable cretins!
~ Nikolas Schreck
They've worked the absolute-power-corrupts-absolutely truth since the beginning of time. They foment destruction and chaos. It puts them in their happy place.
~ Unknown
That to own things did not necessarily mean one belonged; that possession was no guarantee of control
~ Unknown
You must never forget that dealing with a monarch is not like dealing with an ordinary man," Ibn Sina said. "A king is not like you or me. He drops a hand carelessly and someone like us is put to death. Or he wiggles a finger and someone is allowed to live. That is absolute power, and no man born of woman is able to resist it. It drives even the best of monarchs slightly mad.
~ Noah Gordon
People in power fight to stay in power," says the Prophet. "This is the nature of power.
~ Noah Hawley
See, people with power understand exactly one thing: violence.
~ Noam Chomsky
by God he has the right sow by the ear.
~ Unknown
I'd been at the mercy of a prick on a power trip, the kind of buttoned-up bantam rooster who gets off on control and then, when you resist him, tells you that you've got issues with control.
~ Norah Vincent
English is taking over the world. I just wrote a piece about it. And it's not by design. The United States dominates because it's the biggest market.
~ Norman Spinrad
To Priests, Soldiers, Judges- to men who rear, lead or govern men I dedicate these pages of murder and blood.
~ Octave Mirbeau
Tp Priests, Soldiers, Judges- to men who rear, lead or govern men I dedicate these pages of murder and blood.
~ Octave Mirbeau
They have no power to improve their lives, but they have the power to make others even more miserable. And the only way to prove to yourself that you have power is to use it.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Human competitiveness and territoriality were often at the root of particularly horrible fashions in oppression.
~ Octavia E. Butler
I've noticed that people who have a little bit of power tend to use it.
~ Octavia E. Butler
You controlled both animals and people by controlling their reproduction—controlling it absolutely.
~ Octavia E. Butler
A leader Most will follow, Or a tyrant Most fear.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Humans had evolved from hierarchical life, dominating, often killing other life. Oankali had evolved from acquisitive life, collecting and combining with other life. To kill was not simply wasteful to the Oankali. It was as unacceptable as slicing off their own healthy limbs.
~ Octavia E. Butler
struggles Are essentially power struggles. Who will rule, Who will lead, Who will define, refine, confine, design, Who will dominate. All struggles Are essentially power struggles, And most are no more intellectual than two rams knocking their heads
~ Octavia E. Butler
All struggles Are essentially power struggles.
~ Octavia E. Butler