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“The freest people, like the freest man, is always in danger of re-lapsing into servitude. Wars are almost always fatal to Republics. They create…

— Albert Pike

Tyranny destroys or strengthens the individual; freedom enervates him, until he becomes no more than a puppet. Man has more chances of saving himself…

— Emile M. Cioran

Tyrants are seldom free; the cares and the instruments of their tyranny enslave them.

— George Santayana

Tyranny is tyranny, no matter what its form; the free man will resist it if his courage serves.

— Learned Hand

Tyrants and dictators will accept no other gods before them. They require disobedience to the First Commandment. They seek absolute control and are threatened…

— George W. Bush

“But reflecting persons perceived that when society is itself the tyrant—society collectively, over the separate individuals who compose it—its means of tyrannizing are not…

— John Stuart Mill

Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.

— Thomas Jefferson

We have to call it "freedom": who'd want to die for "a lesser tyranny"

— Mignon McLaughlin

No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe than the…

— J Michael Straczynski

God himself has no right to be a tyrant.

— William Godwin

I say to you with all the fervor of my soul that God intended men to be free. Rebellion against tyranny is a righteous…

— Ezra Taft Benson

One of the ordinary modes, by which tyrants accomplish their purposes without resistance, is, by disarming the people, and making it an offence to…

— Joseph Story