By leveraging their freedom from the bonds of location, corporations could now dictate the economic policy of governments.
Never say never, dear. You might be surprised at what you can do, should circumstances dictate
"Duty, Honor, Country" - those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. They are your rallying point to build courage when courage seems to fail, to regain faith when there seems to be little cause for faith, to create hope when hope becomes forlorn.
I don't dictate to anyone what to believe and what not to. And I don't want that to be dictated to me either.
You gotta make your own way. You gotta find a way. You gotta get it done. It's hard. It's tough. That's what I tell my students every day in class. I've been very fortunate. Some people might call me a hardhead, but I'm not going to let other people dictate to me who I should be or the stories I should tell. That doesn't register with me.
Your circumstances don't dictate your future. . . . Your circumstances don't limit you.
Majoring in religion, listening to TV evangelists interpret the scriptures and dictate my offerings-I found my God inside myself-in every moment and piece of matter. Everything is animate.
Don't let technology dictate your life.
Don't let anyone dictate what you should and shouldn't wear. Do what you want. Who cares?
Some people say Dylan Thomas mischievous, he's a child, and other people say he's quite demonic. I don't think we should dictate about him, if that's your view of him, that's wonderful, but it's great to know that other people think differently.
Pursue what you love, what you are passionate about. Don't let somebody else dictate your life's path.
Obama's got a health care logo that's right out of Adolf Hitler's playbook. . . Adolf Hitler, like Barack Obama, also ruled by dictate.
The duty of criticism is neither to depreciate nor dignify by partial representations, but to hold out the light of reason, whatever it may discover; and to promulgate the determinations of truth, whatever she shall dictate
The child should be taught to consider his instructor. . . superior to the parent in point of authority. . . . The vulgar impression that parents have a legal right to dictate to teachers is entirely erroneous. . . . Parents have no remedy as against the teacher.
We represent our constituents. And so they don't get to dictate policy.
The key is dictating what the fans do rather than letting them dictate what you do.
They are not following dharma who resort to violence to achieve their purpose. But those who lead others through nonviolent means, knowing right and wrong, may be called guardians of the dharma. Those who really seek the path to Enlightenment dictate terms to their mind. Then they proceed with strong determination.
I don't dictate, you don't dictate to Stevie Wonder, not successfully.
But if the laws are to be so trampled upon with impunity, and a minority is to dictate to the majority, there is an end put at one stroke to republican government, and nothing but anarchy and confusion is to be expected thereafter.
The government is supposed to respond to the will of the people. Not dictate to the people what they are doing.