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Dictatorship Quotes by Gene Sharp
- Dictatorships are never as strong as they think they are, and people are never as weak as they think they are.
- So, he reasoned, if you can identify the sources of a government's power - people working in civil service, police and judges, even the army…
- Some foreign states will act against a dictatorship only to gain their own economic, political, or military control over the country.
- Dictatorships usually exist primarily because of the internal power distribution in the home country. The population and society are too weak to cause the dictatorship…
- That is straight out of Gandhi. If people are not afraid of the dictatorship, that dictatorship is in big trouble. … If you fight with…
- Contrary to popular opinion, even totalitarian dictatorships are dependent on the population and the societies they rule.
- Dictators are not in the business of allowing elections that could remove them from their thrones.
More Dictatorship Quotes
- If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security, even if… — Margaret Atwood
- The Holy Book calls upon Muslims to resist tyranny. Dictatorships in Pakistan, however long, have, therefore, always collapsed in the face of… — Benazir Bhutto
- A dictatorship would be a heck of a lot easier, there's no question about it. — George W. Bush
- The president feels not only do we need to change these rogue regimes, but even our friendly allies, who really basically have,… — Mitch McConnell
- I believe that if a man like him were to assume the dictatorship of the modern world he would succeed in solving… — George Bernard Shaw
- Whoever was shouting about dictatorship there...when I heard that, I thought: it's better to be a dictator than gay — Alexander Lukashenko
- Dictatorships are never as strong as they think they are, and people are never as weak as they think they are. — Gene Sharp
- So, he reasoned, if you can identify the sources of a government's power - people working in civil service, police and judges,… — Gene Sharp