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«This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the consequences of this resistance.»
«The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him; they crush those beneath them»
Author: Emily Bronte (Author, Novelist, Poet) | About: Tyranny | Keywords: crush, grinds, tyrant
«Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and comfort.»
«When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one.»
«The tyrant has fallen, and Iraq is free.»
«This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | About: Tyranny | Keywords: appears, protector, protectors, root, springs, tyrant
«When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.»
«Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a mistress, and then it becomes a master, and then a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster, and fling him out to the public.»

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