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A police state finds that it cannot command the grain to grow.
Tyranny
John F. Kennedy

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It is easier for a tutor to command than to teach.
Teachers and Teaching
John Locke

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Some men must follow, and some command, though all are made of clay.
Leaders and Leadership
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Forgiveness is God's command.
Forgiveness
Martin Luther

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A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.
Generals
Douglas Macarthur

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I know a fellow who's as broke as the Ten Commandments.
Poverty and The Poor
John Marquand

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He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
Argument
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded.
Christians and Christianity
Dwight L. Moody

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Impatience is the cause of most of our irregularities and extravagances Command by obeying.
Leaders and Leadership
Motto

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He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures.
Self-control
Friedrich Nietzsche

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To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.
Excellence
Friedrich Nietzsche

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No man is fit to command another that cannot command himself.
Control
William Penn

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That state is best ordered when the wicked have no command, and the good have.
Government
Pittacus

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The Ten Commandments were not a suggestion.
Ten Commandments
Pat Riley

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Memory always obeys the commands of the heart.
Memory
Antoine Rivarol

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Nothing is less in our power than the heart, and far from commanding we are forced to obey it.
Heart
Jean Jacques Rousseau

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When placed in command -- take charge.
Leaders and Leadership
Norman Schwarzkopf

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If you sit in judgment, investigate, if you sit in supreme power, sit in command.
Power
Seneca

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Every good servant does not all commands.
Obedience
William Shakespeare

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We were not born to sue, but to command.
Negotiation
William Shakespeare

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What you cannot enforce, do not command.
Leaders and Leadership
Sophocles

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The Ten Commandments are not multiple choice
Right and Rightness
Source Unknown

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Somebody figured it out -- we have 35 million laws trying to enforce Ten Commandments.
Law and Lawyers
Earl Wilson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun