(75 quotes found)
“A tyrant is most tyrant to himself”
George Herbert
“All men would be tyrants if they could.”
Daniel Defoe
“Young tyrants are more genocidal than old tyrants - with the exception of Khomeini.”
John McCarthy
“from a tyrant king.”
Jon Corzine
“Let tyrants shake their iron rod.”
William Billings
“All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to = remain silent.”
Thomas Jefferson
“Tyrants are seldom free; the cares and the instruments of their tyranny enslave them”
George Santayana
“Should I shoot him? He was a tyrant. He'd killed thousands.”
Jon Snow
“Any unity which doesn't have its origin in the multitudes is tyranny.”
Blaise Pascal
“You no longer heard comments about tyrants and pygmies. It may seem to be a small matter, but it's very important diplomatically.”
Joseph Cirincione