“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
“We have seen the results of appeasement. ... It is much easier to tolerate a dictator when he is dictating over somebody else's life and not your own,”
Vaira Vike Freiberga
“Democracy consists of choosing your dictators after they've told you what you think it is you want to hear”
Alan Coren
“If sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities, it's because they lead to the knowledge that you own your own body (and with it your own voice), and that's the most revolutionary insight of all.”
Erica Jong
“Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.”
Winston Churchill
“Every anarchist is a baffled dictator”
Benito Mussolini
“It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own.”
Herbert Hoover