Quotes of: Tyranny Keyword

Justice without compassion is but tyranny

Pearseus: Rise of the Prince

Death is softer by far than tyranny.

Aeschylus

The man dies in all who keep silent in the face of tyranny.

Wole Soyinka

A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

I'd lost myself in the abyss of someone else's tyranny...again.

Love Exactly

Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.

Poke the Box

It is really exhausting to live in a dictatorship of 'Me', which is basically a tyranny of others.

Stefan Molyneux

The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant.

Maximilien Robespierre

Freedom is never easily won, but once established, freedom lasts, spreads and chokes out tyranny.

Trent Lott

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.

Edmund Burke

Authority that can not be questioned is tyranny" Terry Pratchett: A Slip of the Keyboard

Hank Quense

…all the evils of ours spring from the tyranny of human beings.

George Orwell

Tyrants are seldom free; the cares and the instruments of their tyranny enslave them.

George Santayana

Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.

Hannah Arendt

Absolute autonomy inevitably leads to tyranny.

Jack Provonsha

The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it.

John Hay

Our authorities leave us no doubt that the trust lodged with the oligarchy was sometimes abused, but it certainly ought not to be regarded as a mere usurpation or engine of tyranny.

Henry James Sumner Maine

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

David Hume

Enclosed within the tyranny of our minds and there is where we are lost.

Love

The enemy is the tyranny of the dull mind.

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

The Framers of the Constitution knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny.

Hugo Black