Economic Quote by Max Boot

History has proved that dictators can't last forever.

— Lee Hyeon-seo

Dictators can be deterred, they can be crushed - but they can never be appeased.

— Margaret Thatcher

History reminds us that dictators and despots arise during times of severe economic crisis.

— Robert Kiyosaki

History tells you if dictators are not stopped in time, they cause more damage.

— Garry Kasparov

Though there are some debatable exceptions, sanctions rarely play a significant role in dislodging or constraining the behavior of despicable regimes.

— Jacob Weisberg

No dictator can last forever. History shows that in the end, people around the dictator bring about change. Of course, a lot of high-ranking…

— Lee Hyeon-seo

Dictatorships are never as strong as they think they are, and people are never as weak as they think they are.

— Gene Sharp

Few times in history do totalitarian or authoritarian regimes successfully repress their people for more than two generations, and zero times in history do…

— Daniel Lubetzky

America's sanctions policy is largely consistent and, in a certain sense, admirable. By applying economic restraints, we label the most oppressive and dangerous governments…

— Jacob Weisberg

Sanctions work over time. They do work, but it takes years for them to have an effect.

— Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Sanctions historically are quite counterproductive in the sense that if you impose sanctions on your enemy, it tends to strengthen your enemy.

— Steve Hanke

Every dictatorship has ultimately strangled in the web of repression it wove for its people, making mistakes that could not be corrected because criticism…

— Robert Kennedy