We very clearly do not want an authoritarian regime... setting standards in the world marketplace. — John Ratcliffe Copy Share Image
“Democracy can exist only in the countries where people are brave! Coward nations always live under the authoritarian regimes!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Just as in the Trump-Giuliani Ukraine conspiracy, we saw a ruthless, single-minded obsession with staying in power; a manifest lack of moral… — Marie Yovanovitch Copy Share Image
I am the first authoritarian government elected to become a dictator and then resigning as a dictator. So this is the first… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
To be a parent, you must be authoritarian. If the Zambians want to succeed, they must learn to work hard, and they… — Michael Sata Copy Share Image
In authoritarian societies, cultural institutions tend to become ideological proxies - think of the National Ballet in Cuba or the East German… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
“I’m a nonviolent guy, but the next time some brainwashed Duracell trapped in the Matrix tells you that by curtailing our liberties… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
I'm actually a miserable, authoritarian guy at home... no really, I'm strict. — Sean Lock Copy Share Image
Bobby Kennedy's conduct toward Lyndon Johnson was childish and despicable. As the years went on, he displayed nasty, self-pitying, and messianic qualities… — Thomas Mallon Copy Share Image
Vladimir Putin is creating an axis of authoritarian regimes that he will lead. — Malcolm Nance Copy Share Image
It is true that authoritarian governments increasingly see the Internet as a threat in part because they see the U.S. government behind… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
Belarus is a closed, authoritarian system, and the theme of Chernobyl is also a closed topic. — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
As an Asst. Secretary of State, I often urged authoritarian governments around the world not to use emergency powers to defy their… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Once people sense their own power, no authoritarian government can stand against the people who are determined to be free. — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Copy Share Image
“No voice is so loud that it can demand that I listen to it.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
No authoritarian leader cedes power easily or turns it over to bodies he cannot control. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
You in the West have been sold the idea that the only options in the Arab world are between authoritarian regimes and… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
Too many countries of the former Soviet bloc remain under the control of authoritarian leaders, including some, like the Russian president, Vladimir… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Social media now make it easier to organize protest movements, even - or perhaps especially - in authoritarian regimes. — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
Vladimir Putin has to create foreign enemies, and he also has to justify... he has to claim... he can't acknowledge that there's… — Bill Browder Copy Share Image
An authoritarian style of rule is characteristic of me, and I have always admitted it. — Alexander Lukashenko Copy Share Image
I didn't listen to anyone. I was so violent, so authoritarian, only listening to what I wanted and myself. — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
My father was a man very much like Arthur Winslow. He was a very stern man and very much the authoritarian figure. — Nigel Hawthorne Copy Share Image