Quotes by Tyranny Every wanton and causeless restraint of the will of the subject, whether practiced by a monarch, a nobility, or a popular assembly, is a degree of tyranny. William Blackstone assembly degrees tyranny Revolution is engendered by an indignation with tyranny, yet is itself pregnant with tyranny. William Godwin revolution tyranny pregnancy Where laws end, tyranny begins. William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham tyranny ends law Hardness ever of hardness is mother. William Shakespeare hardness tyranny mother Tyranny Absolves all faith; and who invades our rights, However his own commence, can never be But an usurper. Henry Brooke own never tyranny faith When an American government takes on characteristics that elevate the state above the individual, it must be vigorously opposed as a form of, or step toward, tyranny. Scott Pruitt american step tyranny government Without Ukraine, Dugin's fascist Eurasian Union project is impossible, and sooner or later, Russia itself will have to join the West and become free, leaving only a few despised and doomed islands of tyranny around the globe. Robert Zubrin will free tyranny impossible In summary, the Romans were opposed to tyranny in any form; and the feature of government to which they gave the most thought was an elaborate system of checks and balances. Robert W. Welch, Jr. system thought tyranny government The tyranny of Communism is as old as the Pharaohs and the Pyramids - that the State stands above all men and their individual aspirations. Robert Kennedy old tyranny communism men We all want peace. Unfortunately, there are times when peace must be defended by fighting terror and tyranny. James H. Douglas, Jr. tyranny fighting want peace Corruption is just another form of tyranny. Joe Biden just another tyranny corruption We will oppose and resist tyranny as we will defeat evil. John R. Allen will defeat tyranny evil It is the besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which the masses of men exhibit their tyranny. James Fenimore Cooper tyranny opinion law men In fact, our monthly trade deficit figure is so huge it equals the entire annual budget of our Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans fought to make us free from foreign tyranny, but the new tyranny is taking a different form. Marcy Kaptur budget new free tyranny Both climate change and extinction are results of our tyranny over the nonhuman world and our domination of, and exploitation of, whole categories of each other - and those, in turn, are clearly linked to agriculture, the cattle-industrial complex, capitalism. Lydia Millet climate-change tyranny change world Seventy years ago this November, Vladimir Lenin created the modern totalitarian state, transforming simpler forms of tyranny into history's most sophisticated apparatus of rule by terror. Michael Johns november tyranny history years There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice. Montesquieu name tyranny law justice 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. Montesquieu welfare dangerous democracy tyranny Democracy just isn't working any more; without sanity at its heart, it is becoming a most unique and fiendish tyranny. Michael Leunig democracy tyranny unique heart The detention of Japanese Americans during World War II would qualify as an example of majoritarian tyranny and misuse of executive prerogative, driven by fear and racial bias. Michael Ignatieff tyranny fear war world «123456789»
