Quotes by Tyrants Words are freeborn, and not the vassals of the gruff tyrants of prose to do their bidding only. They have the same right to dance and sing as the dewdrops have to sparkle and the stars to shine. Abraham Coles tyrants stars shining A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture. Abraham Joshua Heschel tyrants children people Familiarize yourselves with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them. Accustomed to trample on the rights of others, you have lost the genius of your own independence and become the fit subjects of the first cunning tyrant who rises among you. Abraham Lincoln tyrants rights justice I believe the vulpine greed of the corporate world is cut from the very same cloth as the tyrant of history. Adam Nevill tyrants cutting believe An evil exists that threatens every man, woman, and child of this great nation. We must take steps to ensure our domestic security and protect our homeland. Adolf Hitler tyrants men children The victor will never be asked if he told the truth. Adolf Hitler tyrants truth fear Our teachers were absolute tyrants. They had no sympathy with youth; their one object was to stuff our brains and turn us into erudite apes like themselves. If any pupil showed the slightest trace of originality, they persecuted him relentlessly, and the only model pupils whom I have ever got to know have all been failures in after-life. Adolf Hitler tyrants brain teacher Not as tyrants have we come, but as liberators. Adolf Hitler liberators tyrants historical We stand for the maintenance of private property... We shall protect free enterprise as the most expedient, or rather the sole possible economic order. Adolf Hitler maintenance tyrants order Be assured, fellow citizens, that in a democracy it is the laws that guard the person of the citizen and the constitution of the state, whereas the despot and the oligarch find their protection in suspicion and in armed guards. Aeschines tyrants democracy law Neither a life of anarchy nor a life under a despot should you praise. To all that lies in the middle has a god given excellence. Aeschylus tyrants excellence lying Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant ... must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves. Aesop tyrants evil hands The tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny. Aesop pretext tyrants tyranny Any excuse will serve a tyrant. Aesop tyrants war peace Nothing is so opportune for tyrants as a people tired of its liberty. Alan Keyes tyrants tired people The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants. Albert Camus tyrants war peace Degeneracy follows every autocratic system of violence, for violence inevitably attracts moral inferiors. Time has proven that illustrious tyrants are succeeded by scoundrels. Albert Einstein tyrants moral violence Force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it to be an invariable rule that Albert Einstein tyrants men believe An autocratic system of coercion, in my opinion, soon degenerates. For force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it to be an invariable rule that tyrants of genius are succeeded by scoundrels. For this reason I have always been passionately opposed to systems such as we see in Italy and Russia to-day. Albert Einstein tyrants men believe The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human. Aldous Huxley tyrants compassion thinking 1234567891011»