Dictatorship Quotes

"An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger." "There are roads which must not be followed, armies which must not be attacked, towns which must not be besieged, positions which must not be contested, commands of the sovereign which must not be obeyed." "History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems are not transient." "The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness." "The fuhrer alone is the present and future German reality and its law." "When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right" "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought" "I was always dreaming about very powerful people—dictators and things like that. I was just always impressed by people who could be remembered for hundreds of years, or even like Jesus, being remembered for thousands of years." "Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media." "Any excuse will serve a tyrant"