Dictatorship Quotes

Every State is a dictatorship.

I have often thought that if a rational Fascist dictatorship were to exist, then it would choose the American system.

Dictatorships don't always die when the dictator leaves office.

Through the ballot, we can defend our democracy from the threat of dictatorship.

Those newspapers of the nation which most loudly cried dictatorship against me would have been the first to justify the beginnings of dictatorship by somebody else.

It can't happen here is always wrong: a dictatorship can happen anywhere.

You exist if and only if you are free to do things without a visible objective, with no justification and, above all, outside the dictatorship of someone else's narrative.

Every provisional political set-up following a revolution requires a dictatorship, and an energetic dictatorship at that.

We have gone through everything as a nation - partition, dictatorship, and even anarchy.

In a democracy, you believe it or not; in a dictatorship, you believe it or else.

When liberty exceeds intelligence, it begets chaos, which begets dictatorship.

We have to implant democracies where there are now dictatorships.

Contrary to popular opinion, even totalitarian dictatorships are dependent on the population and the societies they rule.

Under dictatorship, the people in prison are always superior to the people who put them there.

When liberty becomes license, dictatorship is near.

In both life and work, stay flexible. Whether in a country, a company, or a family, the same holds true: Dictatorship and rigidity rarely work. Freedom and elasticity do.

Fascism is not the result of dictatorship.

There is no such thing as a naval dictatorship.

I sing against emotional dictatorships, and against the imposition of one person over another, in the name of love.

Famine and unemployment are the raw material for dictatorships.

What you had at the time was a dictatorship with the team owners.

There ought to be an absolute dictatorship... a dictatorship of painters... a dictatorship of one painter... to suppress all those who have betrayed us.

Every budding dictatorship begins by muzzling the artists, because they're a mouthy lot and they don't line up and salute very easily.

Unfortunately, writing and reporting the truth is not allowed under Castro's tyrannical dictatorship

Democracy was assassinated here when Patrice Lumumba was assassinated. And who brought democracy back to this country? We are the ones who did that after pushing out the dictatorship in 1997.