Power Quotes

"That's how the trick is done—invisibility."

"Whatever exists without my knowledge exists without my consent."

"Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge exists without my consent"

"Nothing can be created without the judge"

"Better never means better for everyone, it always means worse, for some."

"The Republic of Gilead knows no bounds. Gilead is within you."

"I used to think of my body as an instrument, of pleasure or a means of reproduction."

"Household is a kingdom."

"A man can go anywhere and do anything if he has the proper excuse."

"Power resides in the hands of those who control perception."

"Whatever moves through the world shapes the world by moving through it."

"A woman is her ovaries."

"What they are is dangerous. But so am I."

"The question is whether one wishes to challenge the existing order."

"A man's home is his castle."

"We were the people who were not in the papers."

"We are two-legged wombs, that's all."

"The body is not a democracy."

"Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping."

"The judge smiled. He raised one huge index finger."

"Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge exists without my consent."

"Power doesn't have to show off."

"This is not to my taste."

"I had accepted their challenge, their insult, and taken it literally."

"The price of visibility is high."

"My voice must be heard, even if I am invisible."

"Power doesn't require visibility; sometimes invisibility is the greatest power of all."

"I understand now that the pleasure of their company is punishment."

"In the dark, I feel him move inside me. It's not passion. It's a battle."

"I know what's really going on."