Sentences with phrase «total power over all other»
They - particularly following the lead of Robert Conquest in his 1967 book The Great Terror - presented Stalin as a bloodthirsty, paranoid, political opportunist determined to secure total power over all other considerations.
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This challenge led to a finger - wagging review by Hitchens in The Atlantic and a series of punch - counterpunch exchanges in various transatlantic venues, all of which obscured both the thoughtfulness of Amis» meditations on grief and his discovery of the depths of human depravity: «Hitler - Stalin tells us this, among other things: given total power over another, the human being will find his thoughts turn to torture.»
Like other powers over the schools, education - related contracting — totaling billions of dollars per year — has been
Like some of the other comments mentioned, this challenge has also really helped me to define a proper wish list and really reign in my terrible spending habits (have exercised total will - power over the last week by recognising my style and shopping triggers — so thank you!).