#tyrant

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I loved Jack Ford. I got him in his later days, and he was a total tyrant and a total autocrat and an Irish drunk. But I had a great time.


Richard Widmark


#days #drunk #ford #got #great

Poles understand perhaps better than anyone the consequences of making toothless warnings to brutal tyrants and terrorist regimes.


Paul Wolfowitz


#better #brutal #consequences #making #perhaps

Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and comfort.


Marshall McLuhan


#comfort #disguised #fist #flocks #his

When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.


Plato


#conquest #disposed #fear #foreign #leader

More harm was done in the 20th century by faceless bureaucrats than tyrant dictators.


Dennis Prager


#bureaucrats #century #dictators #done #faceless

We have to bring stability to Iraq, otherwise we will be faced with a future dilemma of sending our loved ones into harms way to stop a civil war or the rise of a new tyrant born from the instability that we created.


Jay Rockefeller


#bring #civil #civil war #created #dilemma

The tyrant always talks as if he's preserving the best interests of his people when he actually acts to undermine them.


Ramman Kenoun


#actually #always #best #best interests #his

for PEOPLE to rule themselves in a REPUBLIC , they must have virtue;for a TYRANT to rule in a TYRANNY ,he must use FEAR.


William J Federer


#republic #rule #tyranny #tyrant #virtue

Voldemort himself created his worst enemy, just as tyrants everywhere do! Have you any idea how much tyrants fear the people they oppress? All of them realize that, one day, amongst their many victims, there is sure to be one who rises against them and strikes back!


J.K. Rowling


#tyrants #enemy

Clever tyrants are never punished.


Voltaire


#never #punished #tyrants