Tyrant Quotes

Love is a tyrant sparing none.

There can be but little liberty on earth while men worship a tyrant in heaven.

Perhaps the fact that we have seen millions voting themselves into complete dependence on a tyrant has made our generation understand that to choose one's government is not necessarily to secure freedom.

For more than four decades, the Libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant - Moammar Gaddafi. He has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad, and terrorized innocent people around the world - including Americans who were killed by Libyan agents.

Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person.

The tyrant has fallen, and Iraq is free.

Every successful revolution puts on in time the robes of the tyrant it has deposed.

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

It was known in the mid 90s already that Saddam Hussein was a dangerous tyrant that he had already launched aggressions against Iran, he had invaded Kuwait.

We begin with the common belief that Saddam Hussein is a tyrant and a threat to the peace and stability of the region. He has ignored the mandated of the United Nations and is building weapons of mass destruction and the means of delivering them.

This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.

In order to have the stuff of a tyrant, a certain mental derangement is necessary.

A collective tyrant, spread over the length and breadth of the land, is no more acceptable than a single tyrant ensconced on his throne.

The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a robber, or kill a flea.

We have to bring stability to Iraq, otherwise we will be faced with a future dilemma of sending our loved ones into harms way to stop a civil war or the rise of a new tyrant born from the instability that we created.

Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear.

When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.

Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and comfort.

Any excuse will serve a tyrant.

The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.

The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.

I didn't want to kill a man. I'm not capable of killing a man. I wanted to kill a tyrant.