Tyrants Quotes
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Still let my tyrants know, I am not doomed to wear Year after year in gloom, and desolate despair; A messenger of Hope comes every night to me, And offers for short life, eternal liberty.
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Let tyrants shake their iron rod.
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If thou wouldst rule well, thou must rule for God, and to do that, thou must be ruled by him. Those who will not be governed by God will be ruled by tyrants.
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A rebellion against a tyrant is only immoral when it hasn't got a chance.
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How monotonously alike all the great tyrants and conquerors have been: how gloriously different are the saints.
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Not as tyrants have we come, but as liberators.
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Better that right counsels be known to enemies than that the evil secrets of tyrants should be concealed from the citizens. They who can treat secretly of the affairs of a nation have it absolutely under their authority; and as they plot against the enemy in time of war, so do they against the citizens in time of peace.
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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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Throughout the history of mankind there have been murderers and tyrants; and while it may seem momentarily that they have the upper hand, they have always fallen. Always.
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...the greatest tyrants over women are women.
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It has always happened that tyrants, in order to strengthen their power, have made every effort to train their people not only in obedience and servility toward themselves, but also in adoration.
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The tree of liberty grows only when watered by the blood of tyrants.
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History has a long-range perspective. It ultimately passes stern judgment on tyrants and vindicates those who fought, suffered, were imprisoned, and died for human freedom, against political oppression and economic slavery.
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There can be no tyrants where there are no slaves.
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My task is not to tyrannize but to destroy tyrants.
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Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
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I loved Jack Ford. I got him in his later days, and he was a total tyrant and a total autocrat and an Irish drunk. But I had a great time.
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He that by harshness of nature rules his family with an iron hand is as truly a tyrant as he who misgoverns a nation.
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Socialism was made to order for tyrants.
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God himself has no right to be a tyrant.
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Non-cooperation with tyrants is a duty.
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Voters in a so-called democracy may depose tyrants or crooks in isolated cases but they cannot give birth, full grown like Minerva, to honest and experienced statesmen to take their places.
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Why independence? If the slaves of today will be the tyrants of tomorrow.
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The worst tyrants are those which establish themselves in our own breasts.
