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When the people fear the government there is tyranny, when the government fears the people there is liberty. — Thomas Jefferson

Despots are elected and deposed.
Laws are passed and repealed.
Nations rise and fall.
Individual liberty is eternal. — A.E. Samaan

When the people are afraid of the government, that's tyranny. But when the government is afraid of the people, that's liberty. — Thomas Jefferson

A tyranny based on ... deception and maintained by terror must inevitably perish from the poison it generates within itself. — Albert Einstein

If the world knew how to use freedom without abusing it, tyranny would not exist. — Tehyi Hsieh

Resistance to tyranny is service to God. — James Madison

Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty. — John Kennedy Toole

I preferred measuring deer tracks to tape - that I liked the wild liberty of the Red men better then the tyranny of my brothers. — Sam Houston

Cin. Liberty! Freedom! Tyranny is dead! Run hence, proclaim, cry it about the streets. — William Shakespeare

Tyranny is the wolf cast by the shadows of sheep. — Stefan Molyneux

The framers were realists; they recognized that the best constitution in the world could be distorted and destroyed by men determined to do so. — John Eidsmoe

The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth. — William J. Clinton

Liberty, when it degrades into licentiousness, begets confusion, and frequently ends in tyranny or some woeful confusion. — George Washington

The desire for liberty has also made itself felt as struggle against domestic tyranny or arbitrary rule. — Emily Greene Balch

The revolutionary government is the despotism of liberty against tyranny. — Georg Buchner

Only liberty can truly ward off tyranny, the great and eternal foe of mankind. — Ron Paul

The Church is the handmaid of tyranny and the steady enemy of liberty. — Thomas B. Macaulay

When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. — Thomas Jefferson

Only tyranny fears the full expression of liberty. — Jose Marti

No state, no government exists. What does in fact exist is a man, or a few men, in power over many men. — Rose Wilder Lane

Liberty may make mistakes but tyranny is the death of a nation. — Giacomo Matteotti

We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a featherbed. — Thomas Jefferson

All the nations of the earth are crying out for liberty and equality. Away, away with tyranny and oppression! — Maria W. Stewart

Free society's organize around the "invisible hand" while Force society's organize around the State's "visible fist. — Orrin Woodward

Equality cannot be imagined outside of tyranny. — Charles Forbes Rene De Montalembert

Death is better, a milder fate than tyranny. — Aeschylus

How terrible is the pain of the mind and heart when the freedom of mankind is suppressed! — E.A. Bucchianeri

Our flag is a proud flag, and it stands for liberty and civilization. Where it has once floated, there must be no return to tyranny. — Theodore Roosevelt

Tyranny may creep in under the outward forms of traditional law. — Joseph Sobran

Absolute autonomy inevitably leads to tyranny. — Jack Provonsha