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Dictatorships are never as strong as they think they are, and people are never as weak as they think they are.
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So, he reasoned, if you can identify the sources of a government's power - people working in civil service, police and judges,…
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The degree of liberty or tyranny in any government is, it follows, in large degree a reflection of the relative determination of…
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By placing confidence in violent means, one has chosen the very type of struggle with which the oppressors nearly always have superiority.
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Some foreign states will act against a dictatorship only to gain their own economic, political, or military control over the country.
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Dictatorships usually exist primarily because of the internal power distribution in the home country. The population and society are too weak to…
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Whatever promises offered by dictators in any negotiated settlement, no one should ever forget that the dictators may promise anything to secure…
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Further, democratic negotiators, or foreign negotiation specialists accepted to assist in the negotiations, may in a single stroke provide the dictators with…
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There should be no romanticism that international public opinion or even international diplomatic and economic pressure can defeat a coup without determined…
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As soon as you choose to fight with violence you're choosing to fight against your opponents best weapons and you have to…
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You have a chance of learning -- if you want to and youre not arrogant.
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That is straight out of Gandhi. If people are not afraid of the dictatorship, that dictatorship is in big trouble. … If…
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Science is a field which grows continuously with ever expanding frontiers. Further, it is truly international in scope. ... Science is a…
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Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit.
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It's OK to have fun in the Marine Corps. I like to say we are an imperfect people working in an institution…
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Financial struggle is often the direct result of people working all their lives for someone else.
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How can diverse Americans become "one people"? I believe that one path is for us to pursue the study of the past…
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With four people you can create one very strong kind of energy, but if you can get 65 people working together, and…
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So, he reasoned, if you can identify the sources of a government's power - people working in civil service, police and judges,…
— Gene Sharp
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You need to work at the craft of songwriting, but not only the craft. When I see people working both on themselves…
— Fred Eaglesmith
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The best bosses understand the people working for them. That's the first component: what makes my people tick? What are they in…
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I think possibly what people working for one hate the most is indecision. Even if I'm completely unsure, I'll pretend I know…
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