Quotes About Control

The rule Of the many is not well. One must be chief In war and one the king.

It's east to start a war in any country

This war is not as in the past: whoever occupies a territory also imposes his own social system.

War is addictive. Indeed, it is the most potent narcotic unleashed by mankind.

Republican control of the Senate = expanded neocon wars in Syria and Iraq. Boots on the ground are coming!

He who knows not how to dissimulate, can not reign.

Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.

The first and absolute requirement of strategic air power in this war was control of the air in order to carry out sustained operations without prohibitive losses.

The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands

A free government with an uncontrolled power of military conscription is the most ridiculous and abominable contradiction and nonsense that ever entered into the heads of men.

I am not a dictator, and I do not think I will become one. I will not maintain power with a machine gun.

Today we rule Germany, tomorrow, the world.

The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not be swayed by petty doubts.

You cannot stop me; I spend thirty thousand men a month.

Do not give a war cry, do not raise your voices, do not say a word until the day I tell you to shout. Then shout!

Whoever has an army has power and that war decides everything.

They can do anything we can't stop them from doing.

The Mediterranean will be turned into an Italian lake.

When fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.

I am not blaming those who are resolved to rule, only those who show an even greater readiness to submit.

It is unfortunately none too well understood that, just as the State has no money of its own, so it has no power of its own.

In the eyes of empire builders men are not men but instruments.

All wars will be settled by sea power.

Our top-down pyramid style of management is a very old concept borrowed from centuries of war and monarchies.