Regimes Quotes · Page 3

I grew up in the shadow of the Trujillato, saw how the regime had ravaged so many families.

— Junot Diaz

Today the reason for the Zionist regime's existence is questioned and this regime is on its way to annihilation.

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Sometimes overturning brutal regimes takes time and costs lives. I wish it weren't so. I really, really do.

— Hillary Clinton

The fake Zionist regime will disappear from the landscape of geography.

— Ali Khamenei

I think those who have wanted regime [of Bashar Assad] change have made a mistake.

— Rand Paul

The stupider the regime the more intelligent the people get and the more humorous.

— Christopher Hitchens

Fifty-one percent of a nation can establish a totalitarian regime, suppress minorities and still remain democratic.

— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn

Dictators aren't stupid, or regimes could be toppled easily by young people mobilizing on Facebook.

— Evgeny Morozov

Since 1933, New Deal farm policy has continued and expanded, pursuing its grisly logic at the expense of the nation's consumers, year…

— Murray Rothbard

I think it's essential for comic writers to have a hate figure, a despot, a regime to react against, and I think…

— Sue Townsend

The history of psychiatry rewrites itself so often that it almost resembles the self-serving chronicles of a totalitarian and slightly paranoid regime.

— J. G. Ballard

“In such a regime, I say you died a good death if your life had inspired someone to come forward and shoot…

— Chinua Achebe

If there is one thing more difficult than submitting oneself to a regime it is refraining from imposing it on other people.

— Marcel Proust

Our relations with Iran have witnessed grave crises because of the policies of successive regimes in Iran which have considered Iraq and…

— Saddam Hussein

Freedom is not won by merely overthrowing a tyrannical ruler or an oppressive regime. That is usually only the prelude to a…

— Jonathan Sacks

A group of Cuban Americans denounced the Castro government as a fascist regime that monitors and scrutinized its citizens' everyday existence. And…

— Bill Maher

During my many years in international business and public life, I have had the good fortune of sitting down for lunch with…

— Edgar Bronfman, Sr

Russia and China have maintained that people prize stability over freedom and that as long as the central State creates conditions for…

— Daniel Lubetzky

Gun Control: The theory that a woman found dead in an alley, raped and strangled with her panty hose, is somehow morally…

— Heinrich Himmler

The good Lord didn't see fit to put oil and gas only where there are democratically elected regimes friendly to the United…

— Dick Cheney

At any rate, those problems [ non-proliferation regime for weapons of mass destruction ] would not be so acute, with numerous terror…

— Vladimir Putin

I think the problem with John Bolton is he disagrees with President Trump's foreign policy. He would be closer to John McCain's…

— Rand Paul

Imagination is a danger thus every totalitarian regime is frightened of the artist. It is the vocation of the prophet to keep…

— Walter Brueggemann

This country has achieved its commercial and financial supremacy under a regime of private ownership. It conquered the wilderness, built our railroads,…

— George B. Cortelyou

Both rich and poor nations have a common stake in policies that put the globe on a sustainable development path. The conflict…

— Robert Kuttner

There’s one thing that’s been 'learned' maybe from Tunisia and Egypt that I think is a mistake. And that is that the…

— Gene Sharp

Any test that turns on what is offensive to the community's standards is too loose, too capricious, too destructive of freedom of…

— William O. Douglas

I believe that we will see cases like these that will continue because we're talking about companies that are doing business with…

— Marco Rubio

Not possessing definite geographical boundaries, at least in the East - its distinction from Asia is problematic, considering that two large countries,…

— Roberto Esposito

Up here in Alaska we're sitting on billions of barrels of oil. We're sitting on hundreds of trillions of cubic feet of…

— Sarah Palin

Copies have been dethroned; the economic model built on them is collapsing. In a regime of superabundant free copies, copies are no…

— David Shields

We have never said that the fight against the Iranian aggression and against the expansionist Persian tendencies (which have been demonstrated by…

— Saddam Hussein

Once we destroyed the Saddam regime, we knew there was going to be a civil war.

— Anonymous

[Even if the U.S. doesn't attack] Saddam Hussein is not going to survive. His regime is on the verge of implosion.

— Christopher Hitchens

I think by planning an exercise regime, your diet follows to some extent.

— Dolph Lundgren

There is an absolutely fundamental hostility on the part of totalitarian regimes toward religion.

— Jeane Kirkpatrick

I was paid to read Western economic texts. In a way, the regime paid for their own undermining.

— Vaclav Klaus

There is no need to give in to the compromise that totalitarian regimes always count on.

— Svetlana Alexievich

The worst nightmare in the world is a radical Islamic regime with a weapon of mass destruction.

— Lindsey Graham

Russia and Iran are not going to allow the Assad regime to fall.

— Rashid Khalidi