TYRANNY QUOTES

“The greatest tyranny that can be inflicted on mankind is to force them to imitate their rulers.” – Denis Diderot

“Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.” – Charles Peguy

“Tyranny is the deliberate removal of nuance.” – Albert Maysles

“Tyranny is the exercise of some power over a man, which is not authorized by law, or necessary for the public safety. A people can never be deprived of their liberties, while they retain in their own hands, a power of resisting tyrants, and invaders, however unconstitutionally called.” – Noah Webster

“Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.” – Charles Peguy

“Tyranny is the deliberate choice of some, and the acquiescence of others.” – Edmund Burke

“Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.” – Charles Peguy

“It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become a prey to the active. The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.” – John Philpot Curran

“The essence of tyranny is not iron law. It is capricious law.” – Christopher Hitchens

“The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy.” – Charles de Montesquieu

“When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.” – Thomas Jefferson

“Tyranny destroys or strengthens the individual; freedom enervates him, until he becomes no more than a puppet.” – Georges Bernanos

“Tyranny is the exercise of some power over a man, which is not authorized by law, or necessary for the public safety. A people can never be deprived of their liberties, while they retain in their own hands, a power of resisting tyrants, and invaders, however unconstitutionally called.” – Noah Webster INSPIRATIONAL QUOTE ABOUT RAIN

“The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.” – Edmund Burke

“The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than the democratic state itself. That in its essence is fascism: ownership of government by an individual, by a group or any controlling private power.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

“The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.” – Aristotle

“A man must be willing to die for liberty.” – Andrew Jackson

“The essence of tyranny is the denial of complexity.” – Jacob Bronowski

“The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.” – Soren Kierkegaard

“It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.” – Julius Caesar

“But where there is danger, there lurks opportunity; where there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.” – Earl Nightingale

“Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.” – Charles Peguy

“The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.” – Edmund Burke

“The struggle for freedom is ultimately the struggle for memory, remembrance, and narrative justice.” – Simon Schama

“Tyranny is the absence of choice.” – Alan Moore