(43 quotes found)
“[The accords were] fig leaves of democratic procedure to hide the nakedness of Stalinist dictatorship.”
George F. Kennan
“Today, the media dictatorship is becoming a substitute to military dictatorship. The big economic groups are using the media and decide who can speak, who the good guy is and who the bad guy is ... Anti-US”
Danny Glover
“We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires.”
Cardinal Ratzinger
“What happened during dictatorship must not happen again, and we should do whatever it takes to prevent any of the crimes that happened before from happening again.”
Jalal Talabani
“So when are America and Nato going to bring democracy to North Korea and China?”
Muhammed Haider
“The British have always coped without becoming a dictatorship.”
Frederick Forsyth
“One has to bear in mind that during my childhood and adolescence, I suffered the repression of the Somoza dictatorship in every way: economically, socially, as well as at the hands of the police -- because if we went out on the street to play baseball, for example, the police would come and beat us up and put us in prison.”
Daniel Ortega
“The dictatorship of the proletariat.”
Karl Marx
“I consider it completely unimportant who in the party will vote, or how; but what is extraordinarily important is this - who will count the votes, and how.”
Joseph Stalin
“I'm not someone who usually sends out threats. I warn only once. The day they touch one of my men, the rule of law is over.”
Augusto Pinochet