Quotes About Command

A full loyalty to the leader merely fits to the dogs, not to the humans!

If you would be powerful pretend to be powerful.

As Christians, we are not to beg for signs and wonders but, to command them all the time and not some of the time.

I no longer need my power tie, because I always have, my power finger.

Power is the ability to define phenomena, and make it act in a desired manner.

All political power comes from the barrel of a gun. The communist party must command all the guns, that way, no guns can ever be used to command the party.

Power is the pivot on which everything hinges. He who has the power is always right; the weaker is always wrong.

The only thing power respects, is power.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

If you were to come to Minnesota, I could have you locked up like that. That's power.

If a man has enough power, he can speak softly and everyone will listen

An order that can be misunderstood, will be misunderstood.

The love of power is the demon of mankind.

Those who have been intoxicated with power... can never willingly abandon it.

Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.

Law! What do I care about the law? Ain't I got the power?

I believe I am the highest power, absolutely.

Money is power, and rare are the heads that can withstand the possession of great power.

Opportunity has power over all things.

Law has the power to compel: indeed, the ability to enforce is a condition of the ability to command.

The Caine Mutiny,

He claimed as a loss that "in consequence of his loyalty and engagements with Sir Henry Clinton he refused the command of the American Army in South Carolina, offered him by Washington, which was afterwards given to Greene, who [the memorialist is informed] has been rewarded . . . with the sum of 20,000 pounds . . . which would probably have been given to [Arnold] had he accepted the command."78

When you command, remember 'tis but speech To bid a thing be acted to your mind

First, If the command of Christ to teach all nations be restricted to the apostles, or those under the immediate inspiration of the Holy Ghost, then that of baptizing should be so too; and every denomination of Christians, except the Quakers, do wrong in baptizing with water at all.