Pseudo-intellectuals differ from real intellectuals in that they make bubbles of complex phrases. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
In your dread of dictators you established a state of society in which every ward boss is a dictator, every private employer… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
My fine friends who are perfectionists, each in their own world where they are petty dictators, could write a perfect bill. Those… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
It ought to be the first endeavour of a writer to distinguish nature from custom; or that which is established because it… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Part of the reason we like democracy is it's the portfolio of decades, which is to say you don't also get the… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
A president cannot sit on his hands and be seen as passive in the face of ruthless action by a foreign dictator. — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
I’m trying to learn more about international law to understand why we don’t have better solutions for conflict - for dictators or… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
A universal draft is most often the instrument of Third World dictators. — Joe Bob Briggs Copy Share Image
In Iraq, we did have dictators, we did have times of war but it never reached the point where one person, or… — Yanar Mohammed Copy Share Image
A God who kept tinkering with the universe was absurd; a God who interfered with human freedom and creativity was a tyrant.… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
This country is heaven, in the spiritual sense of the word. And I say, we prefer to die in heaven than survive… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
Antisemitism is unique among religious hatreds. It is a racist conspiracy theory fashioned for the needs of messianic and brutal rulers, as… — Nick Cohen Copy Share Image
Our march to freedom is irreversible. We must not allow fear to stand in our way. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I'm not someone who usually sends out threats. I warn only once. The day they touch one of my men, the rule… — Augusto Pinochet Copy Share Image
Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear me because I will be here for a long time. — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
It is possible for a dictator to govern in a liberal way. And it is also possible for a democracy to govern… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
The one thing about God that's so beautiful is He is omnipotent, and He is the Almighty. But He's not a dictator. — Smokey Robinson Copy Share Image
In the private system and the private schools, the principal is pretty much a dictator. He or she can hire whoever s/he… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
The characteristic mark of this age of dictators, wars and revolutions is its anticapitalistic bias. Most governments and political parties were eager… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The planner is a potential dictator who wants to deprive all other people of the power to plan and act according to… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
True Sufism is resistance: spiritual, intellectual, social, cultural, political and economic resistance. It cannot be, for sure, supporting dictators. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Facts are subversive. Subversive of the claims made by democratically elected leaders as well as dictators, by biographers and autobiographers, spies and… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
Fascism is the consequence of economic jam and dictatorship is the product of Fascism, for Fascism cannot be managed save by a… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
Whenever justice is uncertain and police spying and terror are at work, human beings fall into isolation, which, of course, is the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image