There are three kinds of despots. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the body. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the soul. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the soul and body alike. The first is called the Prince. The second is calle...
When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a ...
Lust's passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it tyrannizes.
Those who don't know history are destined to be tyrannized by it
Unfortunately, writing and reporting the truth is not allowed under Castro's tyrannical dictatorship.
Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.
There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife - a tyrannical midwife.
The ecclesiastical establishments of Europe which serve to support tyrannical governments are not the Christian religion but abuses and corruptions of it.
You become tyrannized by this notion that women must not only be treated equally, but they must never fail.
The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical.
Freedom is not won by merely overthrowing a tyrannical ruler or an oppressive regime. That is usually only the prelude to a new tyranny, a new oppression.
The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but the Government of the strongest interests; and when not efficiently checked, it is the most tyrannical and oppressive that can be devised.
The scum of the People are most Tyrannical when they get the Power, and treat their Betters with the greatest Insolence.
Poetry, I feel, is a tyrannical discipline. You've got to go so far so fast in such a small space; you've got to burn away all the peripherals.
It is excellent / To have a giant's strenght / But it is tyrannous / To use it like a giant (Isabella)
All governments, the worst on earth, and the most tyrannical on earth, are free governments to that portion of the people who voluntarily support them.
Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all.
To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.
Growing up in Pakistan in the 1980s, I lived in the shadow of a tyrannical state.
It was the tyrannical, slightly stupid thing you say after you've made love.
It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us.
