Ability Quote by Ilhan Omar

In a democracy one must have the right to express oneself and that's what I do, even if it displeases.

— Brigitte Bardot

Dictatorship is a constant lecture instructing you that your feelings, your thoughts and desires are of no account, that you are a nobody and…

— Stephen Vizinczey

“In a dictatorship you must be careful about what you say. In a democracy you can say whatever you want… the important is that…

— Dario de Judicibus

I grew up in a dictatorship in East Africa.

— Teresa Heinz

I am not a dictator; I am a communicator.

— Louis van Gaal

I was only an aspiring dictator. I was never a real dictator.

— Augusto Pinochet

My grandfather wanted to remind us that freedom of expression is the fundamental ingredient for democracy, and all the rest is detail. It is…

— Robert Rinder

I certainly was one of the instigators in the 1960s of freedom of expression.

— Sally Kirkland

I lived in countries that had no democracy... so I don't find myself in the same luxury as you do. You grew up in…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Everyone has the opportunity to dictate their own way of life, but not everyone can maintain the power of a dictator.

— Djc

In the end, the thing that's important about free expression is that it's the right from which all other rights are derived. If you…

— Salman Rushdie

I'm a big believer in freedom and people's rights to express themselves and not have government interfere in that type of thing.

— Andrew Scheer