Quotes Tagged With :despot

When the Rule of Law disappears, we are ruled by the whims of men.

Lest we lay too heavy a criticism against any government administration--local, state, or federal--we....

Mis-define the law of brotherly love by giving men a claim on their neighbors and you have destroyed....

I don’t need immortality. The fear of death keeps a girl sharp. It helps us remember that what we do....

Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called what it may

Man does not necessarily begin with despotism because he is barbarous, but very often finds his way to....

Earthquake means destruction; dictator means destruction! In the case of earthquake, you need a strong....

The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions,....

I must admit that I feel that the best form of government is benevolent despotism.

First Afghanistan, now Iraq. So who's next? Syria? North Korea? Iran? Where will it all end?' If these....