Sentence examples for dictates of power from inspiring English sources

We deifed not just decency but the dictates of power politics.

A world run solely by the dictates of power or.

Is it a world run solely by the dictates of power or a world run according to norms?

It had taken genius to break through the brutal dictates of the power game and bring back an all-court style, to bring back art.

He owes his longevity in part to traditional methods of "hierarchy, patronage and dictates of absolute power". He also learned well the lessons of leadership from a variety of teachers.

It is therefore unlikely that those who control power in Iran, whether conservative, moderate or reform leaning, will surrender the nation's dignity, along with the vestiges of their own legitimacy, by accepting the dictates of western powers.

CONCORD, N.H. -- New Hampshire loves to kick over the bucket: to surprise, to do what Iowa doesn't, to reject the dictates of the powers that be in the interest of "Live Free or Die".

After all, there is more to citizenship than the act of casting a ballot for someone who, once elected, will march in lockstep with the dictates of the powers-that-be.

Bailouts are not carried out according to laws, they are dictated by networks of power.

Others feared losing valuable contracts to for-profit companies and thus decided to comply with the dictates of the occupying power.

It seems more likely that someday it will be Aixa Hevia who will shed her chameleon skin to change her color in turn, to the dictates of the next power for whom she wants to behave as a mere instrument.