If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security, even if… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Fascism in power is the open, terroristic dictatorship of the most reactionary, the most chauvinistic, the most imperialistic elements of finance capitalism. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The essence of modern dictatorship is the combination of one-dimensional, flat thinking with power and terror. — Theodor Haecker Copy Share Image
In a free country it is the duty of writers to pay no attention to duty. Only under a dictatorship is literature… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Reading 'Animal Farm' set me free from the dictatorship in my head. I could see all the tactics used by the regime… — Park Yeon-mi Copy Share Image
France is a republic, and the rules in theory have been made by everyone rather than imposed by a dictatorship or king… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
I know ours is a world made by men for men, their dictatorship is so ancient it even extends to language. — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
I should like to underline: no people, no country, in which a Communist dictatorship has been established, ever found its way out… — Vladimir Bukovsky Copy Share Image
Dictatorship, by whatever name, is founded on the doctrine that the individual amounts to nothing; that the State is the only one… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The basic struggle today is not between individualism and collectivism, free enterprise and socialism, democracy and dictatorship. These are only the superficial… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
America felt victorious and generous after World War II. They had also learned from the mistakes after World War I when they… — George Soros Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very difficult country, a very oppressive situation because of the Somoza dictatorship. My family was in opposition… — Gioconda Belli Copy Share Image
I grew up in Cuba under a strong, military, oppressive dictatorship. So as a teenager, I found myself involved in a revolution.… — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
The best blended Scotch in the history of the world - which was also the favourite drink of the Iraqi Baath Party,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
This (environmental treaty) process has nothing to do with the weather. It has nothing to do with man's impact on the weather.… — Christopher Monckton, 3rd Viscount Monckton of Brenchley Copy Share Image
Something that comes to us, some gym shoe that comes to us as a result of child labor from a brutal dictatorship,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“The Golden Mean is for the weakling, it was not meant for the likes of Alexander the Great, Cyrus, Pharaohs, or Hitlers… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
In fact I didn't think about fear much at the time. I felt angry about everything that was happening around me: the… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
The Original Sin which brought us to the brink of bankruptcy and dictatorship was the Federal Income Tax Amendment and its illegitimate… — Tom Anderson Copy Share Image
In Spain, we should have enough intelligence, enough sense of individual and collective responsibility to do for ourselves that which would be… — Federica Montseny Copy Share Image
The craziest of all political systems, the unique leader state, has found its deserved end. History will note for eternity that the… — Friedrich Kellner Copy Share Image
The dynamic character of China's nonstatist economic transformation, including its social openness to the rest of the world, is not mutually compatible… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Such questions have never been discussed in scholarly publications because the Nazi laws, policies, and practices have never been adequately documented. The… — Stephen Halbrook Copy Share Image
“At a time I used to think that in a world without guards people would walk differently from the way we do… — Herta Müller Copy Share Image
The situation with Tibet has to change. China is one of the last huge dictatorships, holding on to these colonies, provinces. That… — Adam Yauch Copy Share Image
Aren't we at the point where the closer we get to chaos, the more concern that there should be about coming to… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
For the last fifty years we've been supporting right-wing governments, and that is a puzzlement to me...I don't understand what there is… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Though the Floundering Fathers didn't intend it, we now see that representative government quickly turns into the dictatorship of the proletariat. If… — Fred Reed Copy Share Image
I have been to Cuba many times. I have spoken many times with Fidel Castro and got to know Commander Ernesto Guevara… — Salvador Allende Copy Share Image
“One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The forces of moderation and democracy must, and will, prevail against extremism and dictatorship. I will not be intimidated... Despite threats of… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
For years, overseas, the U.S. has been willing to not only tolerate what is in effect violent fascism, but implement it in… — Allan Nairn Copy Share Image
A nation can be one or the other, a democracy or an imperialist, but it can't be both. If it sticks to… — Chalmers Johnson Copy Share Image
The violence stems from injustice, because people feel they have been treated unfairly in the Middle East, whether that means military occupation,… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
The truth is, it's a totalitarian dictatorship when you're making films. You are the boss. You can listen to other people, and… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
But, after all, it is the leaders of the country who determine the policy and it is always a simple matter to… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
If you were to ask me whether you need a dictatorship to run India, No, you do not. Whether you need a… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I'm a product of a military dictatorship. Under a dictatorship, you cannot trust information or dispense it freely because of censorship. So… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
Show me one dictatorship in the world that has not been supported by the United States government or some European governments. It… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
In vain these economic royalists seek to hide behind the flag and the Constitution. In their blindness they forget what the flag… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image