Dictatorship Quotes
372 Dictatorship quotes by 208 unique authors
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Is it not the excess and greed of this and the neglect of all other things that revolutionizes this constitution too and prepares the way…
— Plato
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If our economy of freedom fails to distribute wealth as ably as it has created it, the road to dictatorship will be open to any…
— Will Durant
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Dictatorship is like a giant beech-tree-very magnificent to look at in its prime, but nothing grows underneath it.
— Stanley Baldwin
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The greatest leaders in fighting for an integrated America in the twentieth century were in the Democratic Party. The fact is, it was the liberal…
— Newt Gingrich
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Today the path of total dictatorship in the United States can be laid by strictly legal means, unseen and unheard by the Congress, the President,…
— Unknown Author
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Divide the world into regional groups as a transitional stage to world government. Populations will more readily abandon their national loyalty to a vague regional…
— Joseph Stalin
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The Council on Foreign Relations is "the establishment." Not only does it have influence and power in key decision-making positions at the highest levels of…
— Unknown Author
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Powerful dictatorships that make their leaders powerful need to stage wars to get ordinary people to march in lockstep like mindless Nazi robots. That is…
— Michael A. Ledeen
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World dictatorship can be established only when the victory of socialism has been achieved in certain countries or groups of countries ... [and] when these…
— Joseph Stalin
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Power from any source tends to create an appetite for additional power. It was almost inevitable that the super-rich would one day aspire to control…
— W. Cleon Skousen
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A small craft in the ocean is, or should be, a benevolent dictatorship. The skipper's brain is the vessel's brain and he must give up…
— Tristan Jones
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Dictatorships foster oppression, dictatorships foster servitude, dictatorships foster cruelty; more abominable is the fact that they foster idiocy.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Through the ballot, we can defend our democracy from the threat of dictatorship,
— Joseph Estrada
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You exist if and only if you are free to do things without a visible objective, with no justification and, above all, outside the dictatorship…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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It [a new world order] needs only that the governments of Britain, the United States, France, Germany, and Russia should get together in order to…
— H.G. Wells
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And I love the people there. Sergey Brin and Larry Page are cool. But I'm terrified of the next generation that takes over. A benevolent…
— Jacob Appelbaum
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We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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A Marxist begins with his prime truth that all evils are caused by the exploitation of the proletariat by the capitalists. From this he logically…
— Saul Alinsky
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We must reject dictatorship in whatever form it takes--and especially when it rears its head in our own midst on the bench.
— Alan Keyes
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It cannot be denied that Fascism and similar movements aiming at the establishment of dictatorships are full of the best intentions and that their intervention…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Hitler's dictatorship was the first of an industrial estate in this age of modern technology, a dictatorship which employed to perfection the instruments of technology…
— Albert Speer
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Aren't we at the point where the closer we get to chaos, the more concern that there should be about coming to the table and…
— Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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They maintain that only a dictatorship - their dictatorship, of course - can create the will of the people, while our answer to this is:…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Ask yourself why totalitarian dictatorships find it necessary to pour money and effort into propaganda for their own helpless, chained, gagged slaves, who have no…
— Ayn Rand
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The world will not accept dictatorship or domination
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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