Quotes about tyrant
tyrants hands feelings
Custom governs the world; it is the tyrant of our feelings and our manners and rules the world with the hand of a despot. Bill Vaughan
tyrants forever doe
A tyrant does not remain in the world; But the curse on him abides forever!
tyrants history justice
If you tremble with indignation at every injustice then you are a comrade of mine. Che Guevara
tyrants care lasts
It is in the nature of imperialism that citizens of the imperial power are always among the last to know-or care-about circumstances in the colonies. Bertrand Russell
tyrants names tongue
This tyrant, whose sole name blisters our tongues,Was once thought honest. William Shakespeare
tyrants self suffering
My method is conversion, not coercion, it is self-suffering, not the suffering of the tyrant. I know that method to be infallible. Mahatma Gandhi
tyrants taxation-without-representation tyranny
Taxation without representation is tyranny. James Otis
tyrants may murder
Every one with this writ may be a tyrant; if this commission be legal, a tyrant in a legal manner, also, may control, imprison, or murder any one within the realm.
tyrants light political
Despotism can only exist in darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament to permit it to remain anywhere, as it has heretofore done, almost everywhere. James Madison
tyrants people democracy
Democracy was the right of the people to choose their own tyrant.
tyrants rallying-cry liberty
Crisis is the rallying cry of the tyrant.
tyrants people liberty
Today the primary threat to the liberties of the American people comes not from communism, foreign tyrants or dictators. It comes from the tendency on our own shores to centralize power, to trust bureaucracies rather than people. George Allen
tyrants slave
There can be no tyrants where there are no slaves. Jose Rizal
tyrants independence today
Why independence? If the slaves of today will be the tyrants of tomorrow.
tyrants rebel neglect
Tyranny Is far the worst of treasons. Dost thou deem None rebels except subjects? The prince who Neglects or violates his trust is more A brigand than the robber-chief. Lord Byron
tyrants profound sometimes
When sometimes, behind his back, they called him a tyrant, he merely smiled and uttered this profound observation: If some day I turn liberal, they will say I have let them down. Emile Zola
tyrants ideas atheism
The fanatic is incorruptible: if he kills for an idea, he can just as well get himself killed for one; in either case, tyrant or martyr, he is a monster. Emile M. Cioran
tyrants return torment
Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us. Emily Bronte
tyrants opponents want
It is a violation which has obsessed the tyrants of the twentieth century. They do not want simply to kill their opponents, but to liquidate them, to deny that they have ever existed. Helen Dunmore
tyrants evil liberty
The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it. John Hay
tyrants perspective slave
The tyrant is nothing but a slave turned inside out. Herbert Spencer
tyrants insult slave
Of all insults, the temporary condescension of a master to a slave is the most outrageous and galling. That potentate who most condescends, mark him well; for that potentate, if occasion come, will prove your uttermost tyrant. Herman Melville
tyrants anarchy tyranny
Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart. Jeremy Bentham
tyrants tyranny can-not
Tremble, ye tyrants, for ye can not die. Jacques Delille
tyrants flight
Flight is lawful, when one flies from tyrants. Jean Racine
tyrants choices religion
Only a humorless tyrant could want a perpetual chanting of praises that, one has no choice but to assume, would be the innate virtues and splendors furnished him by his creator, infinite regression, drowned in praise! Christopher Hitchens
tyrants feet dust
I draw the line in the dust and toss the gauntlet before the feet of tyranny, and I say segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever. George C. Wallace
tyrants people political
The people must remain ever vigilant against tyrants masquerading as public servants. George Washington
tyrants care instruments
Tyrants are seldom free; the cares and the instruments of their tyranny enslave them. George Santayana
tyrants attention mercy
That's what tyrants do, I guess. They make you covet their attention; they make you confuse attention for mercy. Gary Shteyngart
tyrants
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe. George Herbert
tyrants hatred reign
There is only one force of history that can break the reign of hatred and resentment and expose the pretensions of tyrants and reward the hopes of the decent and tolerant. And that is the force of human freedom. George W. Bush
tyrants intention strikes
Some have said we must not act until the threat is imminent. Since when have terrorists and tyrants announced their intentions, politely putting us on notice before they strike?