Top 25 Domination Quotes of 34

Leadership does not mean domination.

Haile Selassie

Mean, Doe, Domination

"Speeches Delivered on Various Occasions, May 1957-December 1959", (p. 138), 1960.

Male domination is so rooted in our collective unconscious that we no longer even see it.

Pierre Bourdieu

Collective Unconscious, Males, Domination

"On male domination" by Pierre Bourdieu, mondediplo.com. October 1998.

To operate within the matrix of power is not the same as to replicate uncritically relations of domination.

Judith Butler

Relation, Domination, Replicate

Judith Butler (2011). “Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity”, p.42, Routledge

If anyone comes along, I'm more than happy to welcome them, but I'm not interested in world domination.

Nick Lowe

World, Welcome, Domination

"Nick Lowe, without compromise" by Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. November 28, 2001.

The web of domination has become the web of Reason itself, and this society is fatally entangled in it.

Herbert Marcuse

Reason, This Society, Domination

Herbert Marcuse (2013). “One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society”, p.172, Routledge

There is not racial or ethnic domination of hopelessness. It's everywhere.

Sidney Poitier

Hopeless, Hopelessness, Domination

What you see is that the most outstanding feature of life's history is a constant domination by bacteria.

Stephen Jay Gould

Bacteria, Outstanding, Domination

There is no Soviet domination of Eastern Europe.

Gerald R. Ford

Europe, Presidential Debate, Domination

Televised presidential debate, 6 Oct. 1976

Everything that has ever been called folk art has always reflected domination.

Theodor Adorno

Art, Domination, Folks

Theodor W. Adorno, E. F. N. Jephcott (2005). “Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life”, p.204, Verso

The soul of our politics is the commitment to ending domination.

Bell Hooks

Commitment, Soul, Domination

bell hooks (2014). “Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics”, p.103, Routledge

Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie.

Wole Soyinka

Lying, Form, Domination

Fascism is itself less 'ideological', in so far as it openly proclaims the principle of domination that is elsewhere concealed.

Theodor Adorno

Principles, Fascism, Domination

Theodor W. Adorno, E. F. N. Jephcott (2005). “Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life”, p.108, Verso

Boys are still led to believe that power is associated with domination.

Pedro Noguera

Believe, Boys, Domination

Education as the exercise of domination stimulates the credulity of the students.

Paulo Freire

Exercise, Students, Domination

Paulo Freire (2014). “Pedagogy of the Oppressed: 30th Anniversary Edition”, p.56, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

If there is a State, then there is domination, and in turn, there is slavery.

Mikhail Bakunin

Slavery, States, Domination

Really, what I'm aiming for is world domination!

Alexander McQueen

World, Domination, World Domination

Domination delegates the physical violence on which it rests to the dominated.

Theodor Adorno

Violence, Domination, Physical Violence

Theodor W. Adorno, E. F. N. Jephcott (2005). “Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life”, p.182, Verso

The entire trend of development is towards abolition of coercive domination of one part of society over another.

Vladimir Lenin

Development, Trends, Domination

V. I. Lenin (2008). “A Caricature of Marxism and Imperialist Economism”, p.48, Wildside Press LLC

If I was a supervillain then I guess I'd want what all supervillains want, which is world domination. I wouldn't want anything less than all the other supervillains.

Joseph Bruce

World, Want, Domination

"Insane Clown Posse's Violent J on working at McDonald's and Janet Jackson's curves". Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. May 18, 2015.

But I can tell you what your folly and injustice will compel us to do. It will compel us to be free from your domination, and more self-reliant than we have been.

John Henninger Reagan

Self, Injustice, Domination

John Henninger Reagan (1906). “Memoirs, with special reference to secession and the Civil War”

But the egoist has no ideals, for the knowledge that his ideals are only his ideals, frees him from their domination. He acts for his own interest, not for the interest of ideals.

John Buchanan Robinson

Domination, Interest, Ideals