Tyrants Quotes
The tree of liberty could not grow were it not watered with the blood of tyrants.
Bertrand Barere de Vieuzac
The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants, and it provides the further advantage of giving the servants of tyranny a good conscience.
Albert Camus
The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppos
Frederick Douglass
A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe than the need for freedom. Against that power, governments and tyrants and armies cannot stand.
J. Michael Straczynski
Tyrants are seldom free; the cares and the instruments of their tyranny enslave them.
George Santayana
Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them.
Voltaire
The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.
Frederick Douglass
Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them
Voltaire
Everywhere that freedom stirs, let tyrants fear.
George W. Bush
Ignorance has always been the weapon of tyrants; enlightenment the salvation of the free.
Bill Richardson
Clever tyrants are never punished.
Voltaire
The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants
Albert Camus
