Cold Quote by Harry S. Truman

Dominion is a spy novel, a love story, and also I hope gives some sense of the difficulties faced by dissidents under any totalitarian…

— C.J. Sansom

Advances in the technology of telecommunications have proved an unambiguous threat to totalitarian regimes everywhere.

— Rupert Murdoch

The real point is that totalitarian regimes have claimed jurisdiction over the whole person, and the whole society, and they don't at all believe…

— Jeane Kirkpatrick

The great enemy of any totalitarian regime is normalization and trade.

— Robert Scheer

There is no need to give in to the compromise that totalitarian regimes always count on.

— Svetlana Alexievich

Liberals and international diplomats (a distinction without a difference) have notorious difficulty understanding how to deal with totalitarian regimes.

— Mona Charen

The history of totalitarian regimes is reflected in the evolution and perfection of the instruments of terror and more especially the police.

— Carl Joachim Friedrich

There is an absolutely fundamental hostility on the part of totalitarian regimes toward religion.

— Jeane Kirkpatrick

Puzzlement and doubt are, however, already crimes in the totalitarian state. The mind that is open for questions is open for dissent. In the…

— Joost Meerloo

“Totalitarian regimes, they declared, all had at least five things in common: a dominant ideology, a single ruling party, a secret police force prepared…

— Anne Applebaum

Well, like in Orwell books, whom I cherish very much as an author, in classical totalitarian regimes, you always have to make people hate…

— Ksenia Sobchak

“The greater danger to individual freedom comes from totalitarian regimes that regard any dissenting view as a threat to be destroyed—no matter if the…

— William Stevenson