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Tyranny

A tyrant is most tyrant to himself

George Herbert (1593-1633)

Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.

Edmund Burke (1729-1797)

It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow citizens

John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946)

Necessity, the tyrant's plea

John Milton (1608-1674)

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

Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)

The worst form of tyranny the world has ever known the tyranny of the weak over the strong. It is the only tyranny that lasts.

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

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.

Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980)

Tyrants are seldom free; the cares and the instruments of their tyranny enslave them

George Santayana (1863-1952)

You may talk of the tyranny of Nero and Tiberius; but the real tyranny is the tyranny of your next-door neighbor

Walter Bagehot (1826-1877)

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