"It is easier to conquer than to administer.……" — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
"It is easier to conquer than to administer. With enough leverage, a finger could overturn the world; but to support the world, one must have the shoulders of Hercules."
More Administer Quotes
- Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of… — Andrew Carnegie
- We must be careful how we flatter fools too little, or wise men too much, for the flatterer must act… — Charles Caleb Colton
- How fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't think. — Adolf Hitler
- If they prescribe pain killers that may increase the possibility of death so long as their specific intention was not… — Joe Lieberman
- It is better to give love. Hatred is a low and degrading motion and is so poisonous that no man… — Thomas Dreier
- Any man who is intelligent must, on considering that health is of the utmost value to human beings, have the… — Hippocrates
- Non-cooperation is directed not against men but against measures. It is not directed against the Governors, but against the system… — Mahatma Gandhi
- I regret that it has been necessary for me in this lecture to administer a large dose of four-dimensional geometry.… — Alfred North Whitehead
- If the citizens neglect their duty and place unprincipled men in office, the government will soon be corrupted . .… — Noah Webster
- If our free society is to endure, those who govern must recognize human dignity and accept the enforcement of constitutional… — William J. Brennan
- It is a misfortune incident to republican government, though in a less degree than to other governments, that those who… — James Madison
- [T]he great security against a gradual concentration of the several powers in the same department consists in giving to those… — James Madison