Who said "The nature of power is that it must always be defended."?

This quote is attributed to O-Ren Ishii.

The nature of power is that it must always be defended. - O-Ren Ishii

"The nature of power is that it must always be defended."

O-Ren Ishii Power

"I am a woman, and I am a warrior. Never forget that distinction."

"The past is a ghost that haunts the present. Master it, or it will master you."

"Patience is not weakness—it is the hallmark of a true strategist."

"I have built my empire from nothing but will and intelligence."

"Power without control is just destruction."

"Power is not about control, it's about influence"

"The world doesn't need me to be the hero. It just needs me to be dangerous."

"The claws come out when I need them to."