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The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.


Edmund Burke


#multitude #tyranny

Tyrants seldom want pretexts.


Edmund Burke


#seldom #tyrants #want

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.


Lord Byron


#been #bred #business #butcher #cleaver

Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over them a spiritual tyranny, but to rouse them from lethargy, and to aid them to judge for themselves.


William Ellery Channing


#break #establish #great #great minds #intellectual

Peace without justice is tyranny.


William Allen White


#peace #tyranny #without

War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.


Charles Caleb Colton


#bad #crushes #deplore #kills #loss

It is no coincidence that the growth of modern tyrants has in every case been heralded by the growth of prejudice.


Henry A. Wallace


#case #coincidence #every #growth #heralded

Treachery is noble when aimed at tyranny.


Pierre Corneille


#noble #treachery #tyranny

Every successful revolution puts on in time the robes of the tyrant it has deposed.


Barbara Tuchman


#every #puts #revolution #robes #successful

Saddam Hussein was a brutal tyrant. I am glad he is now on trial for crimes against humanity. But, opposition to a dictator is not the measure I use when deciding whether to send our men and women in uniform off to war and possible death.


Peter DeFazio


#am #brutal #crimes #death #deciding






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