Dictator Quotes
434 quotes by 247 authors
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Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its citizens.
— William Beveridge
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I believe in benevolent dictatorship provided I am the dictator.
— Richard Branson
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If you stand on a soapbox and trade rhetoric with a dictator you never win.
— Mel Brooks
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Were there peace and justice in the Middle East, the Arabs would no more need their tinhorn dictators than they would their corpulent princes.
— James Buchan
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I saw what happened when a dictator was allowed to take over a piece of a country and the country went down the tubes. And…
— Madeleine Albright
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A new breeze is blowing, and a world refreshed by freedom seems reborn; for in man's heart, if not in fact, the day of the…
— George H. W. Bush
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Saddam Hussein is a homicidal dictator who is addicted to weapons of mass destruction.
— George W. Bush
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We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace.
— George W. Bush
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They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?
— Fidel Castro
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The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long…
— Charlie Chaplin
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Dictators free themselves, but they enslave the people.
— Charlie Chaplin
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Even socialist dictators have an interest in gorgeous supermodels.
— Hugo Chavez
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Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
— Noam Chomsky
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You cannot run faster than a bullet.
— Idi Amin
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I don't have any formula for ousting a dictator or building democracy. All I can suggest is to forget about yourself and just think of…
— Corazon Aquino
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The worst things in history have happened when people stop thinking for themselves, especially when they allow themselves to be influenced by negative people. That's…
— Donald Trump
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I was always dreaming about very powerful people. Dictators and things like that. I was always impressed by people who could be remembered for hundreds…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Dictators have always played on the natural human tendency to blame others and to oversimplify.
— Gerard K. O'Neill
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The little dictator who went to Moscow in his green fatigues to receive a bear hug did not forsake the doctrine of Lenin when he…
— Ronald Reagan
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Fashion designers are dictators of taste.
— Karl Lagerfeld
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