The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy; the best weapon of a democracy is openness. — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
When there is oppression and dictatorship, by not speaking out, we lose our dignity. — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
The most natural ideology is nature itself. The nature laws are unwritten, but always workable. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
The concepts of social equality and social justice are not always the same. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Many people are interested in their behavior among people; I am interested in my behavior alone. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Your best friends are your principles, if you havent them, dont look for another friend. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Only a free West can help the prisoners of today's left- and right-wing dictatorships. — Barbara Amiel Copy Share Image
Leadership is neither showmanship nor dictatorship. Leadership is a stewardship and a partnership. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Ours is a people's democratic dictatorship, led by the working class and based on the worker-peasant alliance. — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
I have established the republic. But today it is not clear whether the form of government is a republic, a dictatorship, or… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
The reason that democracies always defeat dictatorships is because they're open to debate. We should never allow Washington to say, 'Shut up,… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
In both life and work, stay flexible. Whether in a country, a company, or a family, the same holds true: Dictatorship and… — Robert Mondavi Copy Share Image
We should therefore be opposed to institutional barriers to that freedom: Military dictatorships, for example. Or states run by a Central Committee. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics. — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
Only that Swiss in the heart want still a king or at least a strong Upper House of Parliament. Swiss long themselves… — Peter Bichsel Copy Share Image
Revolution is indeed a violent process. But if it is to result only in a change of dictatorship, in a shifting of… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Human beings may well be unable to break free of the dictatorship of greed that spreads like a miasma over the world,… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Multiple political parties are a fact of life throughout Europe and most of the West. Today the only countries without strong multiparty… — Thomas Naylor 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
“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
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
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
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
I wouldn't call it naive but silly. History does not work like this. If you look at the dynamics of Eastern Europe… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“Now I will tell you the answer to my question. It is this. The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake.… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Within a system which denies the existence of basic human rights, fear tends to be the order of the day. Fear of… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
I said to myself if Christianity is dead, I will sit at its tomb and will weep until it arises again, just… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
“The little boats cannot make much difference to the welfare of Gaza either way, since the materials being shipped are in such… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We insist on producing a farm surplus, but think the government should find a profitable market for it. We overindulge in speculation,… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The greatest leaders in fighting for an integrated America in the twentieth century were in the Democratic Party. The fact is, it… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
I was born in Cuba. At the age of 14 years of age I was involved in a revolution. We were suffering… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
You do not have to obey the law you did not sign under, until you hurt anyone. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Dictatorships are one-way streets. Democracy boasts two-way traffic. — Alberto Moravia Copy Share Image
Generally, dictatorships do not work in marriage - or, for that matter, in any other relationship. — Gloria Allred Copy Share Image
That worst evil of long dictatorships: the loss of all political experience. — James Cameron Copy Share Image
But Cuba doesn't have a dictatorship - it's a revolutionary democracy. — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image