There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not want merely because you think… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
It is harder to maintain the balance of freedom than it is to endure the weight of tyranny. — Simon Bolivar Copy Share Image
If you see a man approaching you with the obvious intent of doing you good, you should run for your life. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When an American government takes on characteristics that elevate the state above the individual, it must be vigorously opposed as a form… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
Despotism is unjust to everybody, including the despot, who was probably made for better things. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“licentiousness has seldom produced the loss of liberty; but that the tyranny of rulers has almost always effected it.” — James MacGregor Burns Copy Share Image
Tyranny destroys or strengthens the individual; freedom enervates him, until he becomes no more than a puppet. Man has more chances of… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Islam has always been a force that dispels tyrants and tyranny, opression and exploitaion. Islam has always been a force that militates… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Both Iraq and Syria are a fissile mixture of ethnicities and religions thrown together after Versailles by departing French and British imperialists… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
The clergy ... believe that any portion of power confided to me [as President] will be exerted in opposition to their schemes.… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
“Their successors, instead of ruling for the good of their subjects, tyrannize for their own; and they met with the fate of… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
“When we take the time to break free from the tyranny of Time and learn to listen to the sound of unspoken… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
A great wave of oppressive tyranny isn't going to strike, but rather a slow seepage of oppressive laws and regulations from within… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Is the Reformed faith opposed to human rights? Yes, very much so. It is not human rights but Divine law which is… — James B. Jordan Copy Share Image
Any government is evil if it carries within it the tendency to deteriorate into Tyranny. The danger of such deterioration is more… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
If all the thought which had been expended on the construction of engines of agony and death - the modes of aggression… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Against the tyranny of forgetting, educators, young people, social activists, public intellectuals, workers and others can work to make visible and oppose… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
We're here to mark that day in history when the Allied peoples joined in battle to reclaim this continent to liberty. For… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
There are occasions on which it is noble to dare to stand alone. To be pious among infidels, to be disinterested in… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It's not greed and ambition that makes wars--it's goodness. Wars are always fought for the best of reasons, for liberation or manifest… — Paddy Chayefsky Copy Share Image
We all declare for liberty; but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing. With some the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Another nation is made out to be utterly depraved and fiendish, while one's own nation stands for everything that is good and… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
It is perfectly clear that people, given no alternative, will choose tyranny over anarchy, because anarchy is the worst tyranny of all...… — Eric Sevareid Copy Share Image
Withholding information is the essence of tyranny. Control of the flow of information is the tool of the dictatorship. — Bruce Coville Copy Share Image
All the cops are just workers for the one percent, and they don't even realize they're being exploited. — Ray Lewis Copy Share Image
When one with honeyed words but evil mind Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state. — Euripides Copy Share Image
All the nations of the earth are crying out for liberty and equality. Away, away with tyranny and oppression! — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
“There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice.… — Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de la Brède et de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
This work was strictly voluntary, but any animal who absented himself from it would have his rations reduced by half. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Let us render the tyrant no aid; let us not hold the light by which he can trace the footprints of our… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
A decision by the Fuhrer in the express form of a law or a decree may not be scrutinized by a judge.… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
As usurpation is the exercise of power which another has a right to, so tyranny is the exercise of power beyond right,… — John Locke Copy Share Image
[My art is] capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the 'practical, rational world.' — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
All government, all exercise of power, no matter in what form, which is not based in love and directed by knowledge, is… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
Democracy is an imperfect way of steering between the violence of anarchy and the violence of tyranny, with the least violence you… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
A tyranny based on ... deception and maintained by terror must inevitably perish from the poison it generates within itself. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“1939. 1940. 1941. 1942. Dread, death, destruction, delusions of grandeur, war. Tyranny.” — Andreas Kollender Copy Share Image
“I do not believe in the unlimited power of the majority,because tyranny of the majority is tyranny like any other.” — Alija Izetbegović Copy Share Image
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