Ask Maryland Democrat Elijah Cummings, whose words so incensed Darryl Issa that he commanded that Cummings' microphone be turned off.
Later, when he commanded that she be properly buried as a king's daughter, it was discovered that dogs had eaten most of her body.
While sitting in his study, with its striking view of Lake Austin, he imagined himself in the role of the biblical Abraham, whose faith God tested by commanding that he sacrifice his own son.
That is why Newman three times added notes to his instructions to his executors which, according to the scholarship of the Christian historian Alan Bray, variously "confirm", "insist" and "command" that he be buried with St John.
I thought, if he could command that level of attention, maybe we were on to something".
It is a tribute to the universal respect he commanded that, even though many delegations were unenthusiastic about his country, and he himself was not the most emollient of people, he was elected to the elite drafting committee of UNCLOS.
Worried about labor shortages, he commanded that the Selective Service System draft any man under 38 who quit a job in a war plant.
Hitler's response was to declare the Ruhr a fortress, from which he commanded that there was to be no surrender or attempt to break out, in an order similar to that which he had issued at Stalingrad.
He has commanded that no intimate sexual activity be engaged in outside of marriage.
He has commanded that Catholic doctrines on marriage and family be strictly followed, because they "permit the full development of the human person".
