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Democracies, unlike dictatorships, are forgiving and generous, but they cannot survive unless they fight.
— Jalal Talabani
Colossal rigidity, whether in dinosaurs or dictatorships, has a very poor record of evolutionary survival.
— Carl R. Rogers
The United States condoned dictatorships in Latin America for much of the 20th century.
— Carlos Fuentes
Every one of the world's dictatorships can and does claim to be acting in the name of the people.
— Harold H. Greene
Contrary to popular opinion, even totalitarian dictatorships are dependent on the population and the societies they rule.
— Gene Sharp
Dictatorships are one-way streets. Democracy boasts two-way traffic.
— Alberto Moravia
In our modern age - in the age of free information - I don't think there is any place for dictatorships.
— Rashid Al-Ghannushi
Dictators are not in the business of allowing elections that could remove them from their thrones.
— Gene Sharp
Dictatorships may seem strong and unified, but they are always weaker than they appear.
— Hyeonseo Lee
In dictatorships you need courage to fight evil; in the free world you need courage to see evil.
— Natan Sharansky
Terrorism works better as a tactic for dictatorships, or for would-be dictators, than for revolutionaries.
— Christopher Hitchens
In constitutional states, liberty is compensation for heavy taxes; in dictatorships, the subsititue is light taxes.
— Baron De Montesquieu
I sing against emotional dictatorships, and against the imposition of one person over another, in the name of love.
— Concha Buika
Freedom is a terrible gift, and the theory behind all dictatorships is that "the people" do no want freedom.
— Madeleine L'Engle
There are examples of fraternal dictatorships, or one, anyway: the passing of power from Fidel to Raul Castro.
— Elliott Abrams
Generally, dictatorships do not work in marriage - or, for that matter, in any other relationship.
— Gloria Allred
There has never been a communism that worked. They were all dictatorships or oligarchies, every single one.
— David Crosby
We preach democracy while supporting dictatorships.
— James W. Loewen
Dictatorships don't always die when the dictator leaves office
— Mohamed Nasheed
I hate war ... for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
The poets who have written the best poems about war seem to be the poets whose countries have experienced an invasion or vicious dictatorships.
— Billy Collins
Only a free West can help the prisoners of today's left- and right-wing dictatorships.
— Barbara Amiel
Dictatorships foster oppression, dictatorships foster servitude, dictatorships foster cruelty; more abominable is the fact that they foster idiocy.
— Jorge Luis Borges
Dictatorships are never as strong as they think they are, and people are never as weak as they think they are.
— Gene Sharp
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