#tyra

Every tyrant who has lived has believed in freedom for himself. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

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I can't imagine anyone who doesn't think the world is safer without a tyrant who murdered his own people, used weapons of mass destruction against them and flouted the world for so many years. ↗

— Karen Hughes

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The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny. ↗

— David Hume

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A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy. ↗

— Aldous Huxley

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Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person. ↗

— William Ralph Inge

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There can be but little liberty on earth while men worship a tyrant in heaven. ↗

— Robert Green Ingersoll

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Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend. ↗

— Aeschylus

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Death is softer by far than tyranny. ↗

— Aeschylus

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Mild speech is the best form of showing the Calmness of ones soul, Rough talk forms all types of unease for all man - you won't be able to talk to God Roughly though - so keep silent. ↗

— A Gentlemen

#science #tyranny #religion