Frank Gifford Quotes

Today there's law and order in everything. You can't beat anybody for nothing. If you do beat anyone, it's got to be for the sake of order.

Punishment alone governs all created beings.

To rule means to exercise power, and only he who possesses power can exercise it. This direct connection of power and rule forms the fundamental truth of all politics and the key to all history.

I like control.

Watch out for the man who talks of putting things in order. Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control.

There is no king where there is no law.

In government it is order that matters.

Reward and punishment are the twin instruments of power in the State; they must not be revealed to anyone.

My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it...People need somebody to watch over them.... Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave.

I like to be very much in control.

Rule, after you have first learned to submit to rule.

No man doth safely rule, but he that hath learned gladly to obey.

A portion of the multitude must ever be coerced.

All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.

Law is king of all.

There has to be absolute trust between the tiger and its master, but its master must be the master - there must be no mistake about that.

It's about living in a world with rules, or a world without rules.

The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.

To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

Law, without force, is impotent.

Order is power.

Acquire a government over your ideas, that they may come down when they are called, and depart when they are bidden.

We have disciplinary authority and will use it when appropriate.

I’m the constitution around here now.