Quotes About Command

Eres una mentirosa! –vociferó Alexandr–. Te lo prohíbo. Te prohíbo que vayas a buscarles la comida. Devuélveles las cartillas y diles que vayan ellas a buscarse su maldita comida. No quiero que vayas nunca más a buscarles el pan si son incapaces de guardarte un poco de la comida que traigo. Tatiana

Peasants live in a closed reality with a single, compact center of oppressive decision; the urban oppressed live in an expanding context in which the oppressive command center is plural and complex.

The indignity of your fate is the will of one more powerful.

The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.

The General was using the telephone, forcing his fierce personality along the wires to bully disbelieving clerks at the far end.

I was never a dictator, I just had a huge amount of political clout.

Without its captain, the blackhawk would have to obey an Edenist.

In his deathbed delirium, Jackson had cried out, "Order A.P. Hill to prepare for action . . . Pass the infantry to the front." These laurels were richly deserved, for Hill was inseparable from Jackson's string of victories. He effected a system of command and discipline within his division which made it a model within the Army of Northern Virginia. His emphasis on speed led it to become known as the "Light Division," despite its large size (six brigades).

Peter G. Tsouras

And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so.

And the LORD God commanded him, “You may eat freely from every tree of the garden,

but about the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden, God has said, ëYou must not eat of it or touch it, or you will die.í”

So Noah did everything precisely as God had commanded him.

And Noah did all that the LORD had commanded him.

came to Noah to enter the ark, two by two, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

And they entered, the male and female of every living thing, as God had commanded Noah. Then the LORD shut him in.

For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised.”

You shall be in charge of my house, and all my people are to obey your commands. Only with regard to the throne will I be greater than you.”

The man did as Joseph had commanded and took the brothers to Josephís house.

So Jacobís sons did as he had charged them.

So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Before he died, your father commanded,

And Moses told Aaron everything the LORD had sent him to say, and all the signs He had commanded him to perform.

That same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people and their foremen:

So the LORD said to Moses,