Conor McGregor Quotes

New York is the great stone desert.

It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.

To rule is easy, to govern difficult.

Politics is activity in relation to power.

I would not want to live in a country that would have me as a leader in any sort of political bent.

Manhattan, though, was an entirely different ballgame in a whole different kind of world, with a man who was brilliant and at the same time terribly charismatic.

The best thing about this band is I'm the leader!

Politics is the art of controlling your environment.

The essence of government is control, or the attempt to control.

Our public figures are often narcissists, utterly self-absorbed in their quest for power.

I'm interested in power.

Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done.

The musicians one day are going to listen to me.

My plan is to govern as long as I can.

I’m the constitution around here now.

The military in all these struggling democracies is an important player. They can take over the leadership or determine the leadership.

The people who own the country are now going to get to run it.

If you cannot trust our leaders, you cannot govern.

They who possess the prince possess the laws.

Politics is the art of acquiring, holding and wielding power.

The people who own the country ought to govern it.

The fellow that has power is the one who uses it sparingly ... I had more power when I went into office than when I went out.

The people are difficult to govern: It is because those in authority are too fond of action [change].

I have no ambition to govern men. It is a thankless office.

Political ambition, like other kinds of ambition, is a basic human appetite …. Like other human appetites, ambition is not evenly distributed among the population, but enough people with substantial political ambition are naturally drawn to political careers to make the problem of controlling it a major aspect of constitutional government.