Power Quotes

Who has it, who wants it, and what happens when it's wielded wisely or poorly.

25234 quotes

R
"The conch is a totem."
Ralph
J
"I thought I might kill."
Jack Merridew
J
"I'm going to have a go at the conch."
Jack Merridew
P
"I'll blow the conch."
Piggy
N
"Some animals are more intelligent than others."
Napoleon
R
"A girl shouldn't get any ideas."
Rasheed
R
"Do you know what the disease is, Laila? It is the disease of thinking you deserve something."
Rasheed
J
"The night gives him power beyond measure."
Jonathan Harker
V
"The crossing of thresholds holds great power."
Van Helsing
N
"The farm belongs to us"
Napoleon
S
"The pigs have earned their special privileges through their intellect"
Squealer
N
"I have decided what is best for the farm"
Napoleon
N
"Dogs are naturally suited to protect the farm"
Napoleon
S
"The milk and apples are necessary for our minds"
Squealer
N
"Pigs are the only animals capable of governance"
Napoleon
S
"Rest and comfort are the pigs' right"
Squealer
J
"There is no greater power than the power to forgive."
Jean Valjean
C
"I have crossed oceans of time to find you."
Count Dracula
S
"You do not appreciate, comrade, the mighty thing that we have done"
Squealer
R
"I am the most powerful man, in this household and beyond. So long as I am alive, no one sets terms but me."
Rasheed
N
"The hens must give up their eggs."
Napoleon
S
"It was absolutely necessary that the pigs be well fed."
Squealer
S
"Four legs good, two legs better."
Squealer
V
"The strength of the vampire is that people will not believe in him."
Van Helsing
N
"Some pigs are more equal than others."
Napoleon
S
"It was absolutely necessary, he said, that the pigs, who were the brains of the farm, should have a quiet place to work."
Squealer
T
"More power than that would be weird."
Tralfamadorian
C
"The blood is the life"
Count Dracula
N
"This windmill must be built"
Napoleon
S
"Some pigs are more suited to leadership than others"
Squealer