BEST QUOTES ABOUT TYRANNY

“The greatest tyrannies are always perpetrated in the name of the noblest causes.” – Thomas Paine

“Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.” – Charles Peguy

“Tyranny destroys rights, but tyranny alone can secure them.” – James Madison

“Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.” – Abraham Lincoln

“The tyrant always talks as if he’s preserving the best interests of his people.” – Isabel Allende

“Tyranny is the deliberate removal of nuance.” – Albert Maysles

“The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.” – Soren Kierkegaard

“Tyranny is an evil that is best fought with love for one another.” – Desmond Tutu

“Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.” – Charles Peguy

“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” – Edmund Burke

“Tyrants have always loved disasters, for crises offer opportunities that no one would dare to attempt.” – Rithy Panh

“Tyranny is the exercise of some power over a man, which is not warranted by law, or necessary for the public safety.” – Alexander Hamilton QUOTE FOR FRIEND GOING THROUGH BREAKUP

“Every act of tyranny requires the participation of the people.” – Albert Camus

“Tyranny is the absence of legitimacy, the failure of power to obtain consent.” – Adam Michnik

“Tyranny is never supported by miracles, but only by credulity.” – David Hume

“Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.” – Charles Peguy

“The ultimate tyranny in a society is not control by martial law. It is control by the psychological manipulation of consciousness, through which reality is defined so that those who exist within it do not even realize that they are in prison.” – Barbara Marciniak

“The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy.” – Charles de Montesquieu

“Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.” – Charles Peguy

“Tyranny cannot defeat the power of humanity, for freedom flows in the blood of every human being.” – Aung San Suu Kyi

“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.” – Aristotle

“Tyranny is the exercise of power beyond right, which nobody can have a right to.” – John Locke

“Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must – at that moment – become the center of the universe.” – Elie Wiesel