Chance Quote by Emile M. Cioran

Tyranny is tyranny, no matter what its form; the free man will resist it if his courage serves.

— Learned Hand

“Tyranny is a habit; it may develop, and it does develop at last, into a disease. I maintain that the very best of men…

— Dostoyevsky

Tyranny is the exercise of some power over a man, which is not warranted by law, or necessary for the public safety. A people…

— Noah Webster

Tyranny brings ignorance and brutality with it. It degrades men from their just rank into the class of brutes; it damps their spirits; it…

— Jonathan Mayhew

Tyranny is Tyranny, let it come from whom it may.

— Howard Zinn

No totalitarians, no wars, no fears, famines or perils of any kind can really break a man's spirit until he breaks it himself by…

— Edgar S. Brightman

Off goes the head of the king, and tyranny gives way to freedom. The change seems abysmal. Then, bit by bit, the face of…

— Anonymous

“Tyranny is a form of perversion. We come to love it. Every government is a tyranny to a degree, and the more evil it…

— Geoff Ryman

The goal of tyrants is tyranny, and the goal of tyranny is tyranny.

— Donald James

“But reflecting persons perceived that when society is itself the tyrant—society collectively, over the separate individuals who compose it—its means of tyrannizing are not…

— John Stuart Mill

Tyranny Absolves all faith; and who invades our rights, However his own commence, can never be But an usurper.

— Henry Brooke

... resistance to tyranny is man's highest ideal.

— Emma Goldman