“When the Rule of Law disappears, we are ruled by the whims of men.” — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
Everywhere we look we see the encroaching shadow of the police state. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
When a leader has deployed a private army, that is one definition of a police state. Another is when the president, or… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
"Subterranean Homesick Blues" [of Bob Dylan] captures, in word-salad format, life in an encroaching police state. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“The fall of moral civilization has always been brought about by those who were "just doing their jobs".” — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
“Corporate media rarely reports the fact that police internal affairs uphold hardly any complaints from the masses.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
It is foolish for people to think they can align themselves and be safe in a police state. — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
The climax of terror is reached when the police state begins to devour its own children, when yesterday's executioner becomes today's victim. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“There is an intentional disregard for human health and safety in many government agencies that are tasked with protecting it.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“You know that when a police officer refuses to produce formal identification on request, they are probably engaging in some form of… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
A source of embarrassment for Libyans, Gadhafi has never been a joke: disappearances, a police state, zero freedom of expression, and poverty… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“The majority of the common people do not realize that calling 911 may result in a stressed out armed police officer that… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The police of a state should never be stronger or better armed than the citizenry. An armed citizenry, willing to fight, is… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
People were encouraged to snitch. [South Africa] was a police state, so there were police everywhere. There were undercover police. There were… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
Terrorists are overjoyed when we shut down our freedoms and turn ourselves into a police state and when we retaliate, swatting the… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
As a nation, we have been responsible for the murder of literally hundreds of thousands of people at home and abroad by… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
There was no doubt that there was a vast organization which was making fools of all the liberals in Hollywood and taking… — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I confess I am at a loss to discover what temptation the persons entrusted with the administration of the general government could… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
It's very important to understand that 21st century authoritarian rule does not look like 20th century authoritarian rule. You're not going to… — David Frum Copy Share Image
Coming of age in a fascist police state will not be a barrel of fun for anybody, much less for people like… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“The Democratic Party would like to be re-elected so that they can continue to uphold almost no Occupational Safety & Health Administration… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Spy planes, drone aircraft, satellites with cameras that can see from three hundred miles what you can see from a hundred feet.… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“According to the Juche “philosophy,” “human beings are the masters of the world, so they get to decide everything.” It suggested we… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
Just because you can watch half-nude women on afternoon television or gay men kissing on the streets of nearly any major city… — Anthony Gregory Copy Share Image
The notion that Americans can be protected from "terror" by giving up the Bill of Rights is absurd. Democrats are complicit in… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
“A student of Syrian affairs soon becomes used to paradox. A comparatively small country, narrowly chauvinistic and jealous of its national sovereignty,… — David Roberts Copy Share Image
“A utopian system, when established by men, is likely to be synonymous with a dystopian depression. The only way for perfect peace… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“That concentration camps were ultimately provided for the same groups in all countries, even though there were considerable differences in the treatment… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
What the world needs today is a definite, spiritual mobilization of the nations who believe in God against this tide of Red… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“If I were the Devil . . . I mean, if I were the Prince of Darkness, I would of course, want… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
“I make certain remarks here and there against the elephantine and unproductive organization known as the EU. I mean them. If ever… — Nicholas Storey Copy Share Image
“Why is it deemed justifiable and appropriate for cops/police officers to kill other cops (friendly–fire) and citizens? Why do cops kill? Are… — Obiora Embry Copy Share Image
“Kuala Lumpur had a certain something… There was a sense of freedom perhaps, of anarchy even, that Singapore so sorely lacked. Perhaps… — Shamini Flint Copy Share Image