Conservatives are giving up on democracy because it's not efficient. They want an autocratic regime. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
I don't like to rule by committee. I like sort of an autocratic way of dealing with things. — Judy Sheindlin Copy Share Image
You cannot apply your high standards to a country [Egypt] burdened with decades of autocratic rule. Our democracy is still in its… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
“He was awfully good at being aristocratic. Alexia, on the other hand, was only good at being autocratic. Not quite the same… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
I played a lot of leaders, autocratic sorts; perhaps it was my Canadian accent. — Leslie Nielsen Copy Share Image
“Democracy; Everyone's opinion is required! Autocracy; Someone's opinion is the best! Christocracy; What Christ said is FINAL!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Companies used to be able to function with autocratic bosses. We don't live in that world anymore. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
“An autocratic system of coercion, in my opinion soon degenerates. For force always attract men of low morality.” — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“It’s an old, old trick of autocratic rule,” Idaho said. “Alia knows it well. Good subjects must feel guilty. The guilt begins… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“It has always astonished me, Georgy Daniilovich, that those who are most repulsed by autocratic or dictatorial rule are among the first… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
Whoopi Goldberg looked like me, she had hair like mine, she was dark like me. I'd been starved for images of myself.… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
In the post-Soviet era, instead of freedom, various stripes of autocratic-totalitarianism have flourished: Russian, Belarusian, Kazakh... We are finding our way out… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
A lot of Arabs have proven to themselves that there is an alternative to Bin Laden-ism if they want to do away… — Irshad Manji Copy Share Image
“If the master allows himself to be commanded by a servant, the latter becomes autocratic; the mind is similarly enslaved by submitting… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
An autocratic system of coercion, in my opinion, soon degenerates. For force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“It was as though most managers in the world were primarily interested either in results or in people. The managers who were… — Kenneth Blanchard & Spencer Johnson MD Copy Share Image
“It is not coincidence that, as Raymond Money puts it, “from the pyramids of Egypt, the rebuilding of Rome after Nero’s fire,… — Robert A. Caro Copy Share Image
Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government. — William Lyon Mackenzie King Copy Share Image
I've always been completely autocratic. I've never learned to be diplomatic or democratic. — Alan Parker Copy Share Image
Autocratic governments are masters of self-contradiction. They say one thing, do another. — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
I have been seeing the BJP's democratic system turn into an autocratic system. — Shatrughan Sinha Copy Share Image
“Controlling the internet is a powerful tool for increasingly confident autocracies.” — Roger Spitz Copy Share Image
“In an autocratic society, can you innovate? You can certainly replicate, produce, take orders from other people. But can you innovate?” — Dateline London Copy Share Image
No central planning, no autocratic rule and no military regime can produce what free man can do. — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Copy Share Image
Our mass movement will shatter this communal, fascist and autocratic center. — Lalu Prasad Yadav Copy Share Image
I don't want to take power. I want to break the wall of this autocratic regime. — Ksenia Sobchak Copy Share Image
Autocratic power requires the degradation of moral authority - not the capture of moral high ground. — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
In America nature is autocratic, saying, "I am not arguing, I am telling you. — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
“The fundamental principle of the Russian government has always been the autocratic ruler who combines all legislative and executive powers and disposes… — Martin Sixsmith Copy Share Image
Despotism has forever had a powerful hold upon the world. Autocratic government, not self-government, has been the prevailing state of mankind. The… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Autocratic countries have attempted to leverage hosting the Olympics into legitimizing their stances among the global community: Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union,… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
In Europe, it appears that in the name of democracy, elites are pursuing an autocratic, centralized power, seeking economic control and social… — Maggie Gallagher Copy Share Image
A republican government is in a hundred points weaker than one that is autocratic; but in this one point it is the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
In many countries, schools are preparing students to participate in a democratic environment; yet schools themselves tend to be extremely autocratic, with… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
The prince in 'The Leopard' was a very complex character - at times autocratic, rude, strong - at times romantic, good, understanding… — Luchino Visconti Copy Share Image
“The government hoped that it could carry out modernization whilst maintaining tight control over society. Yet the effect of industrialization, urbanization, internal… — S.A. Smith Copy Share Image
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