To put on the garment of legitimacy is the first aim of every coup. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Either there will be a coup d'état, or we will have Muslim extremism.” — John R. Bradley Copy Share Image
“Nasser's coup got rid of everything that was good in Egypt, and slowly replaced everything that was bad with something much worse.” — John R. Bradley Copy Share Image
Pinochet took power in a 1973 military coup that the United States supported. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
I think when the military ousts a sitting president, even if the sitting president is deeply unpopular, that's the definition of a… — Ivo Daalder Copy Share Image
Gadhafi's vicious regime has left Libya far worse than he found it on the day of his coup in 1969. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
“The word he used was coup, and I'm not speaking French just to arouse you.” — Jim Lynch Copy Share Image
Brave men are brave from the very first. [Fr., Les hommes valeureux le sont au premier coup.] — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
This is a coup for commissioner Bud Selig. I'm surprised it's as good as it is. — Fay Vincent Copy Share Image
The targeting of General Flynn was a key part of the Obama/Clinton/Deep State coup against President Trump. — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
On a Tuesday, September 11th, 1973, we had the military coup in Chile that forced me to leave my country eventually. And… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Many of us mistakenly believe a coup d'etat is the only kind of coup possible. But a coup doesn't always require tanks… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
Shouldn't the General Assembly adopt a declaration on the inadmissibility of interference into domestic affairs of sovereign states and nonrecognition of coup… — Sergei Lavrov Copy Share Image
I never staged a coup. They picked me up. Like I say, they forced me to become premier, maybe hoping that by… — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
Before the military coup in Chile, we had the idea that military coups happen in Banana Republics, somewhere in Central America. It… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
The film, even when we were making it in that budget range, which was really a coup - we got it made… — Alex Winter Copy Share Image
“The dilemma facing Hitler in 1923 was how to carry out a coup d'etat which could only hope to succeed with the… — John Strawson Copy Share Image
Fascism in Uruguay did not begin just with the military coup of 1973, but years before, even when there was still a… — Jose Mujica Copy Share Image
“Counting coup?” Leister asked. He was the sole subordinate that Vantage had brought along. Rime, by contrast, had brought Usher and Arbiter… — wildbow Copy Share Image
It is a coup because while the Brazilian Constitution allows for impeachment, it's necessary for the person to have committed what we… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
Similar questions were posed to Allende as to me. Allende was told that he blamed everything on a conspiracy, on the economic… — Nicolas Maduro Copy Share Image
The greatest propaganda coup of the American Right has been to convince its citizens that we are in the grip of a… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
Even if, at the helm of the country there are people who would like to replace me and suppress me and oppress… — Fethullah Gulen Copy Share Image
“In Guatemala, in 1954, a legally elected government was overthrown by an invasion force of mercenaries trained by the CIA at military… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“The coup that overthrew President Chavez of Venezuela in April 2002 was greeted with euphoria in Washington. The new president—a businessman—was instantly… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Public television goes dark only in two circumstances: when a country is occupied by foreign forces or when there is a coup. — Alexis Tsipras Copy Share Image
Im a maximalist, so Im probably not very elegant. My art is not a coup de grce. Its a war of attrition. — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
A lot of organizers tell me that while they are making signs or doing whatever they do, they are listening to the… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
After the 1960 royal coup, I spent time in India - including three years in prison. — Sushil Koirala Copy Share Image
When I saw that Laverne Cox was on the cover of 'Time' magazine, I totally lost it. It was a coup for… — Hari Nef Copy Share Image
I was deposed by a coup d'etat, by friends that I trusted and aided by the American Government. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
To take over a government through military force would create instability, and it would not last for long. I do not want… — Suharto Copy Share Image
Most governments in the United States in a hundred years have not respected the peoples of Latin America. They have sponsored coup… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
More than ever, Romania now needs to see that a force exists that puts an end to Ponta and Antonescu's abuses and… — Traian Basescu Copy Share Image
When I see the worsening degeneracy in our politicians, our media, our educators, and our intelligentsia, I can't help wondering if the… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
A coup consists of the infiltration of a small but critical segment of the state apparatus, which is then used to displace… — Edward Luttwak Copy Share Image
It's really funny if two women stand on the House floor. There are usually at least two men who go by and… — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
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