"Perfection spawns doctrines, dictators and totalitarian ideas.…" — Antonio Tabucchi

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• Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its… — William Beveridge
• I believe in benevolent dictatorship provided I am the dictator. — Richard Branson
• If you stand on a soapbox and trade rhetoric with a dictator you never win. — Mel Brooks
• Were there peace and justice in the Middle East, the Arabs would no more need their tinhorn dictators than they… — James Buchan
• I saw what happened when a dictator was allowed to take over a piece of a country and the country… — Madeleine Albright
• A new breeze is blowing, and a world refreshed by freedom seems reborn; for in man's heart, if not in… — George H. W. Bush
• Saddam Hussein is a homicidal dictator who is addicted to weapons of mass destruction. — George W. Bush
• We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. — George W. Bush
• They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America? — Fidel Castro
• The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to… — Charlie Chaplin
• Dictators free themselves, but they enslave the people. — Charlie Chaplin
• Even socialist dictators have an interest in gorgeous supermodels. — Hugo Chavez

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