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Quotes About Dictator

Sapiens by contrast is more like a banana republic dictator. Having
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Most top predators of the planet are majestic creatures. Millions of years of dominion have filled them with self-confidence. Sapiens by contrast is more like a banana republic dictator.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law.
~ Demosthenes
Sometimes you have compulsions that you can't control coming from the subconscious... They are the dictator inside ourselves.
~ Denis Villeneuve
A dictator decrees," she later wrote, "a president asks Congress for permission to organize.
~ Denise Kiernan
Not many dictators announce their resignation, but I did because I didn't want to stay on and overstay my welcome.
~ Mahathir Mohamad
Every anarchist is a baffled dictator.
~ Benito Mussolini
There's nothing to fear. I'm not a dictator.
~ Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
Cuba wants to get rid of a dictator, and baseball needs a dictator.
~ Bob Kerrey
I was always a big fan of Charlie Chaplin movies. I love 'The Great Dictator' and 'City Lights.'
~ Jack Reynor
Where in the Constitution does it say that because we don't like a foreign country's leader, we should go in and topple the dictator?
~ Gary Johnson
I suppose anyone who calls a dictator a dictator is 'dangerous' and 'imbalanced.'
~ Asma Jahangir
Of course Castro was Cuba's longest serving president. After all, he was a dictator.
~ Katie Pavlich
We've centralized all of our data to a guy called Mark Zuckerberg, who's basically the biggest dictator in the world as he wasn't elected by anyone.
~ Peter Sunde
I never like to conduct, quite honestly, because you have to be a bit of a dictator and it's exhausting.
~ James Newton Howard
I'm not a dictator. Dictators are people who take power and don't know when they're leaving. I know my mandate ends on Feb. 7, 2022.
~ Jovenel Moise
I am horrified by the moral amnesia that develops when a dictator dies.
~ Mona Eltahawy
When we were in school, we were told that Stalin was a madman who got control of Europe, which teaches you nothing.
~ Simon Sebag Montefiore
And who died and made you boss?" But I knew a lost cause when I saw it and was already pulling my hair back with nimble fingers. Niko slapped a shoulder holster against my chest. "No one. Like all truly great dictators, I seized that power myself. Now finish up. We leave in five minutes.
~ Rob Thurman
Trotsky contended that Lenin was more of a Jacobin than a Marxist and made his often-quoted prediction that "these methods lead, as we shall yet see, to this: the party organization is substituted for the party, the Central Committee is substituted for the party organization, and finally the 'dictator' is substituted for the Central Committee.
~ Robert C. Tucker
but we must be careful not to do our enemies' work for them. To argue that to preserve our freedoms we must suspend our freedoms, that to safeguard elections we must cancel elections, that to defend ourselves from dictatorship we must appoint a dictator—what logic is this? We
~ Robert Harris
we must be careful not to do our enemies' work for them. To argue that to preserve our freedoms we must suspend our freedoms, that to safeguard elections we must cancel elections, that to defend ourselves from dictatorship we must appoint a dictator – what logic is this?
~ Robert Harris
To argue that to preserve our freedoms we must suspend our freedoms, that to safeguard elections we must cancel elections, that to defend ourselves from dictatorship we must appoint a dictator – what logic is this?
~ Robert Harris
We have compromised so admirably with the question of their divinity that I should hate to see them replaced by a dictator or a Workers' Council and a firing squad." I had to protest at this preposterous view, but he was quite serious. "I assure you that this is the way the left-wing tends; its object is civil war, though it does not realize it — thanks to the cunning with which the sapless puritans like Shaw and company have presented their case.
~ Lawrence Durrell