Governments, whether they're dictatorships or democracies, reflect the people. When the people get fed up, they throw them out. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“In the face of reformer civilians, even the politicians themselves will forget which party they belong to, so will their next of… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Obviously, there must be some connection between the subordination of actual individuals and the grotesque exaltation of symbolic ones like Kim Il… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
My personal influence in the Revolutionary Governing Council is such that the dictatorship of the proletariat is firmly established, since the masses… — Bela Kun 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
Most Hungarians know what it was to live in a dictatorship; some are old enough to have known both fascism and communism.… — Tibor Fischer Copy Share Image
“micromanagement was a form of dictatorship. Just look at governments like the old Soviet Union to see that the results are a… — George Ilian Copy Share Image
I lived in a dictatorship in Brazil, and I was arrested three times. I felt in my flesh what it is to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Dictatorships usually exist primarily because of the internal power distribution in the home country. The population and society are too weak to… — Gene Sharp Copy Share Image
“The degree of liberty or tyranny in any government is in large degree a reflection of the relative determination of the subjects… — Gene Sharp Copy Share Image
No matter who you are, do not be a fanatic. Do not be a fanatic neither religious, nor ideological, nor political, neither… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Today the path of total dictatorship in the United States can be laid by strictly legal means, unseen and unheard by the… — William E. Jenner Copy Share Image
Cincinnatus was ploughing his four jugera of land upon the Vaticanian Hill, the same that are still known as the Quintian Meadows,… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
There was this kind of dictatorship of the Darmstadt school, composers like Boulez and Stockhausen, who were very strict and orthodox. They… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
In a way, I have to have a dictatorship. I can't be told that I'm wrong. That conflicts with what I was… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
The Reformed Church was identified with the old all-white government of South Africa and its apartheid policy. The Roman Catholic Church was… — Edd Doerr Copy Share Image
They maintain that only a dictatorship - their dictatorship, of course - can create the will of the people, while our answer… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
If you happen to live in Korea, you might always suffer from anger towards people in power, because of political and social… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
History provides many examples of democracy crushed by people who said to be the champion of "genuine democracy" and "the people's real… — Olof Palme Copy Share Image
It's true that we in Iraq are now paying a heavy price as a consequence of senseless violence, but nonetheless there are… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
“But from the Parthenon and the Timaeus a specious logic leads to the tyranny which, in the Republic, is held up as… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“I got hold of a copy of the video that showed how Saddam Hussein had actually confirmed himself in power. This snuff-movie… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“SEPTEMBER 1, 1939 I sit in one of the dives On Fifty-second Street Uncertain and afraid As the clever hopes expire Of… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
“Sir Alan Redmayne believed in the rule of law. It was, after all, the basis of any democracy. Whenever asked, Sir Alan… — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image
Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Despite egregious human rights abuses, military dictatorship in Greece, and Russian atrocities in Chechnya, no state has ever been voted out of… — Dominic Raab Copy Share Image
Those newspapers of the nation which most loudly cried dictatorship against me would have been the first to justify the beginnings of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
England is no longer controlled by Britons, we are under the invisible Jewish dictatorship, a dictatorship that can be felt in every… — Nesta Helen Webster Copy Share Image
Any comparison between the military dictatorship and democracy can only come from those who do not value the Brazilian democracy. — Dilma Rousseff Copy Share Image
“For we are all walking each other to our deaths, and the journey between footsteps makes up our lives.” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
Throughout my entire life, I have lived in the shadow of the dictatorship. It denied me safety and security. — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
If the test of patriotism comes only by reflexively falling into lockstep behind the leader whenever the flag is waved, then what… — Michael Pare Copy Share Image
Manipulation of mass consciousness is based on the percolation of the required ideas under the values widespread in society. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Person who does not feel every cell of his body and who does not find his soul in every cell of his… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as definitive and has as its highest value ones… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
Military dictatorship, you can focus on it, you can fight it directly. It's a band of power-driven people. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Every provisional political set-up following a revolution requires a dictatorship, and an energetic dictatorship at that. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
That's the job of a free press is to hold the lamp up, to investigate, to hold accountable. And denying access, as… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
My parents grew up in Haiti, and unfortunately they watched the country they loved slide into dictatorship. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
The Christian stands, not under the dictatorship of a legalistic 'you ought,' but in the magnetic field of Christian Freedom, under the… — Helmut Thielicke Copy Share Image