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«In this, our age of infamy Man's choice is but to be A tyrant, traitor, prisoner: No other choice has he»
«Perhaps the fact that we have seen millions voting themselves into complete dependence on a tyrant has made our generation understand that to choose one's government is not necessarily to secure freedom»
Author: Friedrich August Hayek | About: Voting | Keywords: dependence, tyrant, voting
«In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend»
Author: Aeschylus (Dramatist, Playwright) | About: Heart, Trust | Keywords: poison, springs, tyrant
«More harm was done in the 20th century by faceless bureaucrats than tyrant dictators.»
«Love is a tyrant sparing none.»
Author: Pierre Corneille (Dramatist, Poet) | About: Love | Keywords: sparing, tyrant
«Of liberty I would say that, in the whole plenitude of its extent, it is unobstructed action according to our will. But rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law,' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the right of an individual.»
«Every tyrant who has lived has believed in freedom - for himself»
Author: Elbert Hubbard | Keywords: believed, freedom, lived, tyrant
«Fashion is a tyrant from which there is no deliverance; all must conform to its whimsical»
«Necessity, the tyrant's plea»
Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | About: Tyranny | Keywords: plea, tyrant
«If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by the axe and not by the butcher's cleaver.»

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