释义 |
might is rightThose who are powerful can do what they wish unchallenged, even if their action is in fact unjustified: he believed that might was right and woe betide anyone who stood in his way...- We are living under the New World Order where might is right and the propaganda machine creates the truths and facts to serve the cause of that right.
- Bullying is the classic statement that violence is right, that might is right.
- Societies in which might is right may of course persist with their traditional ways, but they then have to bear the consequences - including, in the long term, that more dynamic neighbours take control.
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