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by graycat 4855 days ago
I took the statements by grandalf as meaning 'some' or 'many' and not literally 'all'.

But notice

http://www.businessinsider.com/a-third-of-people-manipulate-...

with

About A Third Of People Have A Fundamental Desire To Manipulate Others Max Nisen | Dec. 4, 2012, 7:07 PM

So if there is 1/3rd in the general population, the fraction in 'fitting' parts of gumment might be much higher, still not 100% but high enough to underline the grandalf theme.