Dictators Quotes
150 quotes by 126 authors
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When the dictators and the opportunists are gone, the cross will still stand before us and something in us will say, That is the real…
— Ralph Washington Sockman
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There is an interesting resemblance in the speeches of dictators, no matter what country they may hail from or what language they may speak.
— Edna Ferber
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Dictators can fix up their entire families in good jobs, in or around government, and often do. In democracies, such a practice is frowned upon.…
— Jimmy Reid
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It's pretty well known that the CIA has been installing friendly dictators around the world for years.
— S. Robson Walton
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If when I die, I am still a dictator, I will certainly go down into the oblivion of all dictators. If, on the other hand,…
— Chiang Kai-shek
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Perfection spawns doctrines, dictators and totalitarian ideas.
— Antonio Tabucchi
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A universal draft is most often the instrument of Third World dictators.
— Joe Bob Briggs
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I've had meetings with Fidel Castro. I've had meetings with Kim Il-Sung. I've had meetings with other dictators. I've met with the Butcher of Beijing.…
— Gary Ackerman
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Dictators are ludicrous characters, and, you know, in my career and in my life, I've always enjoyed sort of inhabiting these ludicrous, larger-than-life characters that…
— Sacha Baron Cohen
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Bosses are no more inevitable in state and local governments than dictators are in national governments. They will arise and prosper, nevertheless, if true believers…
— Charles Edison
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You see these dictators up on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police. They're afraid of words…
— Winston Churchill
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Cuba wants to get rid of a dictator, and baseball needs a dictator.
— Bob Kerrey
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Sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities.
— Erica Jong
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The problem was Le Corbusier was a genius and an enormous artist, but he tried to resolve problems to which there is no solution. So…
— Leon Krier
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Dictators always look good until the last minutes.
— Tomas Garrigue Masaryk
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Dictators are interesting, no?
— Martin Parr
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Writing has power, but its power has no vector. Writers can stir the mind, but they can't direct it. Time changes things, God changes things,…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Dictators are rulers who always look good until the last ten minutes.
— Jan Masaryk
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I've recorded 25 or 30 albums. I know that sometimes when you work with producers who are kinda dictators, it doesn't help you make a…
— Ace Frehley
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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