Dictator Quotes
434 Dictator quotes by 242 unique authors
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Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.
— Che Guevara
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I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man.
— Che Guevara
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Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what you think it is you want to hear.
— Alan Coren
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Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law.
— Demosthenes
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My father was a Little League dictator. That really affected me, his control-freakery, his impunity, his arbitrary unreasonable power.
— Junot Diaz
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Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was a sort of…
— Oriana Fallaci
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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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I used to wish there was a useful term for those of us who thought American power should be used to remove psychopathic dictators.
— Christopher Hitchens
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Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the war of the future.
— Adolf Hitler
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The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.
— Adolf Hitler
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Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve…
— Adolf Hitler
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Who says I am not under the special protection of God?
— Adolf Hitler
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It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed…
— Herbert Hoover
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The world is full of little dictators trying to run your life.
— Alan King
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Leapfrog innovation - consistent, constant, ridiculous leapfrog innovation - only happens within a dictatorship. Any time you try to do something really innovative, most people…
— Ashton Kutcher
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Mobs and dictators were made for each other, and when mobs appear, dictators will soon flourish.
— Jaron Lanier
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A lie told often enough becomes the truth.
— Vladimir Lenin
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One man with a gun can control 100 without one.
— Vladimir Lenin
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Obama is telling the insurance companies, as a dictator would, what they can and can't do or what they must or must not do.
— Rush Limbaugh
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Obama might think of himself as one, but he is not a dictator. We are not a banana republic yet. This is not an authoritarian…
— Rush Limbaugh
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The media believes that what Obama was gonna do when he took over, go dictator immediately, that was what this country needs, finally central government…
— Rush Limbaugh
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We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes people that threaten him in any way, or even say…
— Joni Mitchell
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The Queen is the ultimate dictator.
— Steven Morrissey
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The only white man you can trust is a dead white man.
— Robert Mugabe
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It may be necessary to use methods other than constitutional ones.
— Robert Mugabe
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