MIGHT

Related Subjects: Force, Power, Strength, Violence

1. Shrine of the mighty! can it be That this is all remains of thee?—BYRON, The Giaour
   

2. That makes a Title, where there is no Right.—SAMUEL DANIEL, Civil War
   

3. For who can be secure of private right,
   If sovereign sway may be dissolv'd by might?—DRYDEN, Absalom & Achitophel
   

4. It has been said of the world's history hitherto that might makes right. It is for us and for our time to reverse the maxim, and to say that right makes might.—LINCOLN
   

5. I proclaim that might is right, justice the interest of the stronger.—PLATO, The Republic
   

6. Might overcometh right.—Proverb
   

7. Where might is, the right is:
   Long purses make strong swords.
   Let weakness learn meekness:
   God save the House of Lords.—SWINBURNE, A Word for the Country