We very clearly do not want an authoritarian regime... setting standards in the world marketplace. — John Ratcliffe Copy Share Image
What I find very painful are all these charges that democracy is really shaken in Poland, that we have been switching into… — Andrzej Duda Copy Share Image
Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself. It is a hallmark of an authoritarian regime. — Potter Stewart Copy Share Image
“Once available, the inquisitorial toolbox could be put to use by any authoritarian regime with the will and the means to unpack… — Jonathan Kirsch Copy Share Image
During the Cold War era, the issue was the containment of Soviet influence, and we tolerated many an authoritarian regime as long… — Zalmay Khalilzad Copy Share Image
As every authoritarian regime knows, association can be a dangerous thing. From discussion it is only a few steps to action. — Ann Scott Copy Share Image
“if you didn’t get involved in anything controversial—politics, human rights, or anything to do with Chechnya—then you could get on with life… — Bill Browder Copy Share Image
Western companies (and governments) have deeply integrated themselves with an authoritarian regime without thinking through the consequences, and when push comes to… — Zeynep Tufekci Copy Share Image
A part of society in our countries would still prefer an authoritarian regime today. These are people with the mentality of Homo… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
We live in very volatile times. And it is super necessary that all of us resist this move toward the militarization and… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
What we are seeing in Turkey is a non-uniformed authoritarian regime led by a politician, Tayyip Erdogan, who has allowed power to… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
In the end, the thing that's important about free expression is that it's the right from which all other rights are derived.… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Some believe that the only way to remove the authoritarian regime and replace it with a democratic one is through violent means.… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Obviously, Turkey is not a typical authoritarian regime, and obviously it's very important that there are free elections. But it's also obvious… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
When an authoritarian regime starts taking down feeds and blocking websites just because we expose the truth... that's an attack on freedom… — Jeff Zucker Copy Share Image
“All of us sit here at this conference and feel secure in our belief that we live in an era beyond this… — Margret Atwood Copy Share Image