Difficult Quote by Marcel Proust

The one thing more difficult than following a regimen is not imposing it on others.

— Marcel Proust

The one thing more difficult than following a regime is keeping from imposing it on others.

— Marcel Proust

Any political regime allowing a person to behave obsequiously to it may not be reputable at all. There is no other choice for self-esteem…

— Ilkin Santak

However formidable a military power you may be, you cannot impose upon a people anything against their will.

— Velupillai Prabhakaran

“Few people can resist doing what is universally expected of them. This invisible pressure is more difficult to stand against than individual tyranny.”

— Charles Dudley Warner

It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right.

— William E. Gladstone

“Do not obey in advance. Most of the power of authoritarianism is freely given. In times like these, individuals think ahead about what a…

— Timothy Snyder

In order, in order to enforce you can't force people to act right toward each other. You can't force, you cannot legislate heart, conditions…

— Malcolm X

It is the obligation of every person who claims to oppose oppression to resist the oppressor by every means at his or her disposal.…

— Assata Shakur

I'm not that keen on fierce dictatorship. I think that sort of the point of working with somebody is them coming up with stuff…

— Bjork

“To the less privileged it was this arbitrariness that made the regime's power feel so oppressive. There were no clear principles or regulations which…

— Orlando Figes

The individual act of obedience is the cornerstone not only of the strength of authoritarian society but also of its weakness.

— Robert Anton Wilson