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International law? I better call my lawyer; he didn't bring that up to me.

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A tyrant is the worst disease, and the cause of all others.

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The sovereign is called a tyrant who knows no laws but his caprice.

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Of the tyrant, spies and informers are the principal instruments. War is his favorite occupation, for the sake of engrossing the attention of the people, and making himself necessary to them as their leader.

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Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant ... must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves.

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Each man too is a tyrant in tendency, because he would impose his idea on others; and their trick is their natural defence. Jesuswould absorb the race; but Tom Paine or the coarsest blasphemer helps humanity by resisting this exuberance of power.

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The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination.

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Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.

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This tyrant, whose sole name blisters our tongues,Was once thought honest.

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The master minds of all nations, in all ages, have sprung in affluent multitude from the mass of the nations, and from the mass of the nation only-not from its privileged classes.

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There is also a doubt as to what is to be the supreme power in the state: - Is it the multitude? Or the wealthy? Or the good? Or the one best man? Or a tyrant?

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A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and carries his banner openly. But the traitor moves amongst those within the gate freely, his sly whispers rustling through all the alleys, heard in the very halls of government itself.

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Dissembling courtesy! How fine this tyrant can trickle when she wounds!

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Some have said we must not act until the threat is imminent. Since when have terrorists and tyrants announced their intentions, politely putting us on notice before they strike?

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Morality is the best of all devices for leading mankind by the nose.

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Slaves would be tyrants were the chance theirs.

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Of old, the demagogue was also a general, and then democracies changed into tyrannies. Most of the ancient tyrants were originally demagogues. They are not so now, but they were then; and the reason is that they were generals and not orators, for oratory had not yet come into fashion.

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The tyrant has fallen, and Iraq is free.

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The child learns so easily because he has a natural gift, but adults, because they are tyrants, ignore natural gifts and say that children must learn through the same process that they learned by. We insist upon forced mental feeding and our lessons

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International law? I better call my lawyer; he didn't bring that up to me.

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