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Quotes About Dominion

What we want is to become masters in our own house.
~ Michael Ignatieff
Everybody is owned by somebody.
~ Rich Eisen
To be a '"free lord" in secret is better than being a public slave
~ Peter Lamborn Wilson
He that would govern others, first should beThe master of himself.
~ Philip Massinger
Such subjects are the very strength of kings, And are thus above the law.
~ Pierre Corneille
A true king is neither husband nor father he considers his throne and nothing else.
~ Pierre Corneille
Que nous est une patrie si elle ne nous est pas une promesse d'empire?
~ Pierre Drieu la Rochelle
The time will come, without my seeking it, that my words will almost serve as law. If I ask a certain thing, it will be done. If I don't want something, it will not be done.
~ Sun Myung Moon
What belongs to someone, belongs to someone.
~ Jean Charest
Antropocentrisme: de mens staat bovenaan in de evolutie, we zijn een geschikte maatstaf om het leven van andere dieren tegen af te zetten en de rechtmatige bezitter van al wat leeft.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Here commences a new dominion acquired with a title by divine right.   Ships are sent with the first opportunity; the natives driven out or destroyed; their princes tortured to discover their gold; a free license given to all acts of inhumanity and lust, the earth reeking with the blood of its inhabitants: and this execrable crew of butchers, employed in so pious an expedition, is a modern colony, sent to convert and civilize an idolatrous and barbarous people!
~ Jonathan Swift
todas as terras que um súdito descobre, pertencem, de direito, à coroa.
~ Jonathan Swift
they have been troubled with the same disease to which the whole race of mankind is subject; the nobility often contending for power, the people for liberty, and the King for absolute dominion. All which, however happily tempered by the laws of that Kingdom, have been sometimes violated by each of the three parties
~ Jonathan Swift
While religion is defined by adoration, magic is defined by dominion or control over supernatural forces or entities.
~ José Antonio Fortea
"The sun," said Mr. Bull, "never sets on English dominion. Do you understand how that is?" "oh, yes" said the Indian, "that is because God is afraid to trust them in the dark."
~ Abraham Lincoln
Fatherland or colony.
~ Adolf Hitler
The great leap was one from adaptation to, to control over the natural environment.
~ Pierre L. van den Berghe
I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.
~ Pietro Aretino
Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness that spares no one. The challenge that is already with us is the temptation to accept as true freedom what in reality is only a new form of slavery.
~ Pope John Paul (II)
No one is free who is not master of himself.
~ Pythagoras
Today all sounds belong to a continuous field of possibilities lying within the comprehensive dominion of music. Behold the new orchestra: the sonic universe! And the musicians: anyone and anything that sounds!
~ R. Murray Schafer
Together my wife and I are building the kingdom of God, exercising dominion, beating back the weeds of stinky dippers, tending the garden God has put us in. This is why my dear wife vacuums the floor, for it is part of the garden she has been called to dress and to keep. But she is doing this not as raw duty, but because she understands that she is exercising dominion over the dust, for the glory of Christ.
~ R.C. Sproul Jr.
Dominion is all about conquest; that's what we're made for. Men live for a cause, and this is the cause-the crusade to which we have been called-to make manifest the reign of Jesus Christ.
~ R.C. Sproul Jr.
her thrones were not her concern.
~ Rabindranath Tagore