Dictatorship Quotes

We always have to blame our failures on somebody else, and dictatorships always need an external ene...

SEPTEMBER 1, 1939I sit in one of the divesOn Fifty-second StreetUncertain and afraidAs the clever ho...

For twenty-five years I've been speaking and writing in defense of your right to happiness in this w...

It is the fate of great achievements, born from a way of life that sets truth before security, to be...

It was one of the greatest errors in evaluating dictatorship to say that the dictator forces himself...

Under a dictatorship, a nation ceases to exist. All that remains is a fiefdom, a planet of slaves re...

There will be, in the next generation or so, a pharmacological method of making people love their se...

Within a system which denies the existence of basic human rights, fear tends to be the order of the ...

I live in the Managerial Age, in a world of "Admin." The greatest evil is not now done in those sord...

There is a philosophy by which many people live their lives, and it is this: life is a shit sandwich...

Obviously, there must be some connection between the subordination of actual individuals and the gro...

Let's say that the consensus is that our species, being the higher primates, Homo Sapiens, has been ...

The little boats cannot make much difference to the welfare of Gaza either way, since the materials ...

Well, as Hannah Arendt famously said, there can be a banal aspect to evil. In other words, it doesn'...

Terrorism works better as a tactic for dictatorships, or for would-be dictators, than for revolution...

I can remember when I was a bit of an ETA fan myself. It was in 1973, when a group of Basque militan...

I got hold of a copy of the video that showed how Saddam Hussein had actually confirmed himself in p...

The true essence of a dictatorship is in fact not its regularity but its unpredictability and capric...

The amount of violations of human rights in a country is always an inverse function of the amount of...

Your law always does more harm than crime, and your morality is a form of violence.

I consider Anarchism the most beautiful and practical philosophy that has yet been thought of in its...

The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.

Dictators seem to learn from history much better than democrats

Somehow, people always forget that it's much easier to install a dictator than to remove one

When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship.

At a time I used to think that in a world without guards people would walk differently from the way ...

Death is the solution to all problems. No man-no problem.

The Constitution, the National Assembly, the dynastic parties, the blue and the red republicans, the...

With all due respect to all philistines, the dictatorship of the proletariat does just consist in "g...

If I were a dictator, religion and state would be separate. I swear by my religion. I will die for i...

When we're afraid, we lose all sense of analysis and reflection. Our fear paralyzes us. Besides, fea...

The world will not accept dictatorship or domination.

You know history better than I do, you've been teaching all your life. Without real opposition you g...

The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapo...

I hardly think that any Socialist, nowadays, would seriously propose that an inspector should call e...

So-called Islamic 'fundamentalism' does not spring, in Pakistan, from the people. It is imposed on t...