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Free nations generally look for ways to deal with dictators amicably.
— Natan Sharansky
Fashion designers are dictators of taste.
— Karl Lagerfeld
It's pretty well known that the CIA has been installing friendly dictators around the world for years.
— Rob Walton
More congenial to me than dictators
Are rickshaw-runners.
If they break my neck
It will be by accident,
Not as a matter of state policy. — William Kean Seymour
Are rickshaw-runners.
If they break my neck
It will be by accident,
Not as a matter of state policy. — William Kean Seymour
There are visible and invisible dictators. The power structure of world football is monarchical. It's the most secret kingdom in the world.
— Eduardo Galeano
Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what you think it is you want to hear.
— Alan Coren
To the end of homicidal dictators with weird black bangs and puny square mustaches!" The
— Mark T. Sullivan
You can't pay for healthcare if we're sending a trillion dollars a year to dictators.
— Brian Schweitzer
Dictators are interesting, no?
— Martin Parr
Africa has more dictators per capita than any other continent.
— George Ayittey
Directors are like generals, political dictators, aggressive people ... And everyone in the film is always grateful if you can tell them what to do.
— Abraham Polonsky
Perfection spawns doctrines, dictators and totalitarian ideas.
— Antonio Tabucchi
Were there peace and justice in the Middle East, the Arabs would no more need their tinhorn dictators than they would their corpulent princes.
— James Buchan
Dictators can be deterred, they can be crushed-but they can never be appeased.
— Margaret Thatcher
Sarah Palin gave a speech in South Korea. Just what the Koreans needed: Two crazy dictators in fashionable lady's glasses.
— Conan O'Brien
Dictators long ago found out it is easier to unite people in common hatred than common love.
— Dagobert D. Runes
Really, no-one is bad except for serial killers and dictators.
— Joel Edgerton
Just because we feel offended doesn't mean we must be offended. Feelings are indicators not dictators.
— Lysa TerKeurst
In some departments of our daily life, in which we imagine ourselves free agents, we are ruled by dictators exercising great power.
— Edward Bernays
It's time to bury the unreal, failed 'realism' of those who have long thought that dictators brought stability.
— Elliott Abrams
Diplomats and politicians, blowing with the wind. No substance, no beliefs, no real friendships.
— Andrew Crofts
Good coaching is about leadership and instilling respect in your players. Dictators lead through fear - good coaches do not.
— John Wooden
Dictators are not in the business of allowing elections that could remove them from their thrones.
— Gene Sharp
I've met quite a few dictators up close and personal in my life.
— Paul Wolfowitz
Dictators always seek to take weapons away from people so that there can be no effective opposition to their rule.
— Terry Goodkind
Feelings should be indicators, not dictators.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Dictators seem to learn from history much better than democrats
— Garry Kasparov
Why even dictate?
Well, like a lot of other dictators, there's one man's opinion I value above all others. Mine. — Stephen Colbert
Well, like a lot of other dictators, there's one man's opinion I value above all others. Mine. — Stephen Colbert
We have a president for whom English is a second language. He's like 'We have to get rid of dictators,' but he's pretty much one himself.
— Robin Williams
Where would dictators be without our compliant amnesia? Make the collective lose its memory, you can conceal anything.
— Charles Stross
Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
Dictators aren't stupid, or regimes could be toppled easily by young people mobilizing on Facebook.
— Evgeny Morozov
Managers must see themselves as experimenters who lead learning, not dictators who impose control.
— Peter R. Scholtes
A black Mercedes Benz 450 SL pulled up. It was your classic hood auto beloved of terrorists, pimps and African dictators.
— Adrian McKinty
You have too many gurus in this country. They have told you what to do, what to think, what to practice. They are the dictators.
— Radhanath Swami
The first thing dictators do is finish free press, to establish censorship. There is no doubt that a free press is the first enemy of dictatorship.
— Fidel Castro
Dictators long ago found that it is easier to unite people in common hatred than in common love.
— Dagobert D. Runes
Dictators have always played on the natural human tendency to blame others and to oversimplify.
— Gerard K. O'Neill
More harm was done in the 20th century by faceless bureaucrats than tyrant dictators.
— Dennis Prager
Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear me because I will be here for a long time.
— Lech Walesa
Real love stories don't have dictators, they have participants.
— Donald Miller
It is not patriotic to admire foreign dictators. It
— Timothy Snyder
The lesson we are indebted to Egypt for, our future generations learned that in the face of oppression silence is never golden.
— Aysha Taryam
The misconception that aid falls straight into the hands of dictators largely stems from the Cold War era.
— Bill Gates
Countries who don't have brave prosecutors and fearless judges will instead have plenty of thieves, many killers and even stupid dictators!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
When you review the Central American wars or other Latin American wars, you find that there were dictators and there were insurgents.
— Alvaro Uribe
Terrorism works better as a tactic for dictatorships, or for would-be dictators, than for revolutionaries.
— Christopher Hitchens
Where everyone wants to be a leader, it makes one a follower to want to be a leader, and a leader to know what to follow.
— Criss Jami
There is an interesting resemblance in the speeches of dictators, no matter what country they may hail from or what language they may speak.
— Edna Ferber
Warlords, dictators and terrorists are normally okay with the U.S., as long as they do the bidding of U.S. corporate interests.
— Brendan Sexton III
I used to wish there was a useful term for those of us who thought American power should be used to remove psychopathic dictators.
— Christopher Hitchens
To be sure, totalitarian dictators do not consciously embark upon the road to insanity. The
— Hannah Arendt
Mobs and dictators were made for each other, and when mobs appear, dictators will soon flourish.
— Jaron Lanier
Dictators free themselves by enslaving others. They work not for your benefit, but their own.
— Charlie Chaplin
All dictators, the rich and famous, to the lowest security guard who holds a gun, easily forget that power is transitory.
— F. Sionil Jose
Dictating to dictators doesn't work; they are congenitally delusional about their own indispensability.
— Joe Klein
In my view dictators do not surrender. They have to be well and truly defeated.
— Margaret Thatcher
Ignorance and its hand-maidens, prejudice, intolerance, suspicion of our fellowman, breed dictators and breed wars.
— Harry S. Truman
This is not even the stuff dictators are made of, but this is the kind of madness which is often not found out until it is too late.' Campion
— Margery Allingham
We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace.
— George W. Bush
When the dictators and the opportunists are gone, the cross will still stand before us and something in us will say, 'That is the real thing.'
— Ralph W. Sockman
When dictators and tyrants seek to destroy the freedoms of men, their first target is the legal profession and through it the rule of law.
— Leon Jaworski
Debt is a task master to be feared almost as much as the dictators themselves. It has enslaved thousands in its meshes. It has wrecked happy homes.
— Stephen L. Richards
Is is true that dictators never dream because they can change their smallest fantasies into realities if they want to?
— Alfred De Musset
There is no doubt that we have defeated too many dictators; but we must not forget that the religion is still out there.
— M.F. Moonzajer
If you follow the devil, your journey will end up in the hell! This is what happens to those who follow the dictators!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Dictators always look good until the last minutes.
— Tomas Garrigue Masaryk
Dictators must have enemies. They must have internal enemies to justify their secret police and external enemies to justify their military forces.
— Richard Perle
Toppling secular dictators in the Middle East has only led to chaos and the rise of radical Islam.
— Rand Paul
One might have thought that the Cold War's conclusion would have convinced the Left that appeasement of dictators is not profitable.
— Mona Charen
Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.
— Marcus Sakey
Dictators free themselves, but they enslave the people.
— Charlie Chaplin
History reminds us that dictators and despots arise during times of severe economic crisis.
— Robert Kiyosaki
Dictators are actually very fearful themselves. Even when they're asleep, they're afraid that others will take their powers away.
— Chen Guangcheng
Dictators from the past, tyrants, were not unaware that it is easier to govern and enslave a nation of drinkers than that of abstainers.
— Samael Aun Weor
We cannot forget the little things we take for granted in America that remain the disdain of dictators and terrorists throughout the world.
— Trent Lott
In any case, it's the cowardice of people like you who give dictators the chance to install themselves!
— Marjane Satrapi
Most dictators were short, fat, middle-aged and hairless. Besides Danny Devito, there's only me to play them.
— Bob Hoskins
American presidents always avoid shaking hands with brutal dictators, except when it's advantageous to do so.
— Elizabeth A. Sherman
When it comes to tyrants, dictators and terrorists, strength and the threat of force is the only language they understand.
— Kevin McCarthy
In modern studios, we're so used to becoming little dictators; you're used to the fascism of having complete control over every element.
— Herbert
fallen empires of kings, dictators, and fools who were passionate, certain, and wrong.
— Bobby Adair
Corporations are the new dictators.
— Gabriel Byrne
The Shadow had no imagination. He neither looked at naked women nor thought of ridding the world of dictators like Hitler or Mussolini.
— E.L. Doctorow