rule

As history has also shown, especially in the twentieth century, one of the first things an ideologue will do after achieving absolute power is kill.

In India, all along, development as a process was always affected from the top down style of functioning. Naturally, because along with our freedom we had inherited a bureaucracy, which was designed by the British to rule, not to serve. The British way of doing things had always been to get things done through a government department and after independence we Indians merely continued this system.

The major problem__ne of the major problems, for there are several__ne of the many major problems with governing people is that of whom you get to do it; or rather of who manages to get people to let them do it to them. To summarize: it is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it. To summarize the summary: anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job. To summarize the summary of the summary: people are a problem. And so this is the situation we find: a succession of Galactic Presidents who so much enjoy the fun and palaver of being in power that they very rarely notice that they__e not. And somewhere in the shadows behind them__ho? Who can possibly rule if no one who wants to do it can be allowed to?

Government can only reign over a classes-divided society.

Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called what it may

The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination.

I'm committed to seeing this project done. To see if within this decade we can finally hold in our hands the rule for our universe, and know where our universe lies in the space of all possible universes.

Number rules the universe.

The first rule in life is 'everybody lies.' Remember that and you'll get a lot further.

We don't like security rules and laws, but without them men will be animals, perhaps the most dangerous animals.

When mores are sufficient, laws are unnecessary; when mores are insufficient, laws are unenforceable.

Humanity has determined it is supreme in the kingdom of animals, yet [the] beasts live a less tragic existence...and many of their tragedies are a consequence of so-called human brilliance.

What you focus upon will always tend to rule what is experienced.

Rule 1: Be kind.Rule 2: Don't be a doormat when they step on you.Kindness and sticking up for yourself go hand in hand if you want happiness.

By understanding the nuances of the world around you and how to survive the temptations, you can rule anything. Even yourself