Dictator Quotes
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Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law
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It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own.
Herbert Hoover
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It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own.
Herbert Hoover
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No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe than the need for freedom. Against that power, governments and tyrants and armies cannot stand.
J. Michael Straczynski
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The jean! The jean is the destructor! It is a dictator! It is destroying creativity. The jean must be stopped!
Pierre Cardin
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[on being informed that Adolf Hitler sat through two screenings of The Great Dictator (1940)] I`d give anything to know what he thought of it.
Charlie Chaplin
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[on the Iraq war] My druthers would have been, "Get a more benevolent dictator and stick him in. You know, try somebody a little less mean." You don`t go in there and fire the army. The army`s got to do something. When you fire `em, you leave them all une...
Clint Eastwood
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[On the fate of Saddam Hussein after trial] I`ve got my own personal views. This is a brutal dictator. He`s a person who killed a lot of people. But my personal views are not important in this matter. It`s going to be up to the Iraqis to make those decisi...
George W. Bush
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I didn`t think about money. I thought about the fame, about just being the greatest. I was dreaming about being some dictator of a country or some savior like Jesus.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
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I wouldn`t mind being a divine dictator and having a stab at running China. You know the concept that if everyone in China jumps up and down at the same time it`d start a tidal wave that`d destroy America? I`d phone the U.S. President and say `We`re all o...
Stephen Merchant
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We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes people that threaten him in any way, or even say something he doesn`t like. It has no resemblance to democracy.
Joni Mitchell
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There will be peace when the dictator is out of that palace,
Arthur Foulkes
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The quality of his being one with the people, of having no artificial or natural barriers between him and them, made it possible for him to be a leader without ever being or thinking of being a dictator.
Alex Aguila
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The only peace that can be made with a dictator is once that must be based on deterrence. For today, the dictator may be your friend, but tomorrow he will need you as an enemy.
American Council
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The only peace that can be made with a dictator is once that must be based on deterrence. For today, the dictator may be your friend, but tomorrow he will need you as an enemy.
American Council
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Some even claim that I`m a terror, a dictator and they`re right.
Lou Reed
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Saddam Hussein was a brutal tyrant. I am glad he is now on trial for crimes against humanity. But, opposition to a dictator is not the measure I use when deciding whether to send our men and women in uniform off to war and possible death.
Amy Ernest
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No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe than the need for freedom. Against that power, governments and tyrants and armies cannot stand.
J. Michael Straczynski
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No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever.
J. Michael Straczynski
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It`s the story of an American who wants to become a dictator and goes to Europe with a sidekick to interview various Fascists to find out how the Nazis and Mussolini got into power.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Iraq is a country that has been invaded. It`s not a failing state that you want to help. It`s a country that was functioning good or bad, with a horrible dictator, but you have invaded.
Allison Barber
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if this dictator starts to think of evangelicals as people who are gunning for him, that could be difficult for missionaries there.
Ted Haggard
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I don`t think anybody can take the word of Saddam Hussein and his regime, and certainly an American president and allies who are obligated to worry about the safety and security of our countries, cannot take the word of this dictator, who lies, pathologic...
Condoleezza Rice
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I don`t have any formula for ousting a dictator or building democracy. All I can suggest is to forget about yourself and just think of your people. It`s always the people who make things happen.
Corazon Aquino
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I believe in benevolent dictatorship provided I am the dictator.
Richard Branson
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He [Levein] spoke about my reputation when I went in. He was very sceptical. He`d heard things about me and spoke about how he ran a tight ship. He was very much a dictator type and I was starting to get a frosty feeling from the guy,
Michael Stewart
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Every anarchist is a baffled dictator.
Benito Mussolini
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CBS news anchor Dan Rather has interviewed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. When asked what it was like to talk to a crazy man, Saddam said, `It`s not so bad.`
Conan O`Brien
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But I don`t really see myself as a role model. I`m not a dictator, or someone who wants to be adored!
Isabella Rossellini
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Basically, I viewed any work of art as an imposition of another person`s taste, and saw the individual making this imposition as a kind of dictator.
Henry Flynt
