Quotes About Dictatorship

Family-ship, friendship, uniform-ship, and status cue-ship that all kinds of ships are the shape of dictatorship, and lead to monopoly, and poison for the real democratic system, and the justice values.

Only two dictatorships in whatever form and system rule around the world; one of the voters' selection and choice as a majority, another by the consensus of a few ones who dress in uniform, carrying weapons. The public stays the self-victimizing of both powers.

The vote is a majority dictatorship; its sweet and attractive mask is democracy.

When an Order misuses the Law in the context of Law and Order in a democratic state, it describes and pictures as fascism, racism, and majority dictatorship. Indeed, it mirrors the mindset of ruling power precisely.

Dictatorship, in its own twisted way, was understandable; repression was universal. War is so random, so arbitrary.

The German future lies in the hands of our Fuehrer.

It is easy to understand why so many minds of this century flocked to the authoritarianism of the Nazi, the Fascist, or the Communist in their desperation for an ordering principle. Having no true picture of reality, butrecognizing the need of someguiding principle outside their confused, bewildered, and frustrated minds, they would throw themselves into the false ordering of dictatorship.

So benevolent, enlightened, wise dictators are the most efficient form of government. The problem is what comes afterwards, right?

I was unlucky enough to grow up under a military dictatorship which had very Left-wing, socialist policies. It's not something I would wish on anyone.

Jazz is about freedom within discipline. Usually a dictatorship like in Russia and Germany will prevent jazz from being played because it just seemed to represent freedom, democracy and the United States.

The only way to save the world is through socialism, but a socialism that exists within a democracy; there's no dictatorship here.

Unfortunately, history suggests that dictatorial regimes can withstand years, even decades, of economic sanctions.

I even believed in a third way; I thought it was possible to put a human face on capitalism. But I was wrong. The only way to save the world is through socialism, but a socialism that exists within a democracy; there's no dictatorship here.

Here in Spain, there are Argentine Jews, children and grandchildren of immigrants of Jews who fled Germany or Austria in the thirties, and in the seventies during the dictatorship, they had to go into exile again.

All government is a mess. Democracy is always messy. It's meant to be messy because smooth, thoughtful, precise, effective government leads to dictatorship. Don't get me wrong, dictatorship is fine - as long as I'm the dictator. But if you're not the dictator, not so good.

In Russia the so-called dictatorship of the proletariat has not led to Socialism, but to the domination of a new bureaucracy over the proletariat and the whole people.

He killed his enemies because he was afraid they would kill him. Amin ordered entire tribes to be put to death, because he feared they would rebel.

It has been claimed at times that our modern age of technology facilitates dictatorship.

This form of soft dictatorship does not require mass violence to stay in power. Instead, it relies upon a cadre of elites to run the bureaucracy, the state media, the courts, and, in some places, state companies.

For me democracy is the only way of life. The opposite is dictatorship or anarchy.

cualquiera que sea la forma adoptada por la república, debería el poder dirigente gobernar por leyes declaradas y bien recibidas y no por dictados repentinos y resoluciones indeterminadas, porque entonces se hallarían los hombres en harto peor condición que en el estado de naturaleza

Only it is right to bear in mind one fact, that, admitting the lawfulness of the coup d'état, you must not object to the dictatorship. And, admitting the temporary necessity of the dictatorship, it is absolute folly to expect under it the liberty and ease of a regular government.

In some states militant nationalism has gone to the lengths of dictatorship, the cult of the absolute or totalitarian state and the glorification of war.

Dictatorship is the power relying upon force unbound by any laws.