Might was right when Caesar bled upon the stones of Rome Might was right when Joshua led his hordes over Jordan’s foam And might was right when German troops poured down through Paris gay It’s the gospel of the ancient world and the logic of today Behind all kings and presidents all government and law Are army corps and cannoneers to hold the world in awe And sword-strong races own the earth and ride the conqueror’s car And liberty has never been won except by deeds of war Rise, rise and conquer For your choice is; victory or death You must know; man is a beast, Life is war and might is right Where pendant suns in millions swing around this whirling earth It’s might, it’s force that holds the brakes and steers through life and death Force governs all organic life, inspires all right and wrong It’s natures plan to weed-out man and test who are the strong