Of all the tyrannies that effect mankind, tyranny in religion is the worst; every other species of tyranny is limited to the world we live in; but this attempts to stride beyond the grave, and seeks to pursue us into eternity.
I shall never cease to marvel at the way we beg for love and tyranny.
tyranny and injustice always produce cunning and falsehood.
Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.
Tyranny knows no restraint of appetite.
The majority of the stupid is invincible and guaranteed for all time. The terror of their tyranny, however, is alleviated by their lack of consistency.
I'd rather get past the tyranny of now, where you get judged for something based on what's happening at the moment.
We have become the new american slaves: but there is a revolution coming. It is a revolution of individual liberty. It will free us without violence. It will begin with the self. It will spread to the workplace. It will turn our corporate masters into our servants. It will free us of government's tyranny. The revolution will spread to all corners of the nation, and at last, we shall be free.
All government, all exercise of power, no matter in what form, which is not based in love and directed by knowledge, is a tyranny.
To pardon the oppressor is to deal harshly with the oppressed.
You can't escape your own period. Whether you take sides for or against, you're always in it.
International law? I better call my lawyer; he didn't bring that up to me.
What tyranny could exceed a tyranny that dictates to the human heart?
People get good gigs because they stand up. . . . You don't get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.
As a form of government, imperialism does not seek or require the consent of the governed. It is a pure form of tyranny. The American attempt to combine domestic democracy with such tyrannical control over foreigners is hopelessly contradictory and hypocritical. A country can be democratic or it can be imperialistic, but it cannot be both.
Secrecy is the beginning of tyranny
Civilization is now under the tyranny of relativism.
Sometimes. . . we suffer from the tyranny of comparison. Contests, competitions, thrive on it. Who cares?
The harshest tyranny is that which acts under the protection of legality and the banner of justice.
The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant.