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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.


Aristotle


#appearance #apprehensive #believing #consider #devotion

It's important to remember that Bush Derangement Syndrome on the left - comparing him to Hitler, calling him a terrorist and a tyrant - preceded Obama Derangement Syndrome on the right.


John Avlon


#calling #comparing #him #hitler #important

Poles understand perhaps better than anyone the consequences of making toothless warnings to brutal tyrants and terrorist regimes.


Paul Wolfowitz


#better #brutal #consequences #making #perhaps

Tyrants have only one problem in life. They simply just wanna rule everything.


Toba Beta


#life #problem #rule #simply #tyrants

Voldemort himself created his worst enemy, just as tyrants everywhere do! Have you any idea how much tyrants fear the people they oppress? All of them realize that, one day, amongst their many victims, there is sure to be one who rises against them and strikes back!


J.K. Rowling


#tyrants #enemy

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

My dad was a tyrant. He used to physically beat the crap out of us.


Dennis Wilson


#crap #dad #out #physically #tyrant

A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy.


Aldous Huxley


#cease #country #democracy #democratic #effectively

It is a violation which has obsessed the tyrants of the twentieth century. They do not want simply to kill their opponents, but to liquidate them, to deny that they have ever existed.


Helen Dunmore


#deny #ever #existed #kill #obsessed

Common tyrants, and public oppressors, are not intitled to obedience from their subjects, by virtue of any thing here laid down by the inspired apostle.


Jonathan Mayhew


#apostle #common #down #here #inspired






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