Quotes about Tyrants

Explore a curated collection of 27 quotes about Tyrants at QuotesRead.com. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words on Tyrants from famous authors and thinkers around the world.

Tyrants don't become a success.They become obsessed! — Anthony T. Hincks
History has seen many who claim to be deliverer and saviour of the people. They might come with force and violence and p — John Myer, John Myer: A Collection of his Sermons and Writing, #1
Do you want to know something about tyrants? When faced with death, they weep and they beg just like the rest of us. — Melina Marchetta, Quintana of Charyn
If not for tragedy, tyrants, and injustice, there would be nothing to awaken and inspire dormant heroes. There is always — Steve Maraboli
Tyrants are willing to commit to anything…including mass murder to maintain their domination over every human being aliv — R.G. Risch
But is life really worth so much? Let us examine this; it's a different inquiry. We will offer no solace for so desolate — Seneca, Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero
Remember that all through history, there have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they seem invincible. But in t — Mahatma Gandhi, The Story of My Experiments With Truth
I don't know what's wrong with this world, but I do know what's right with it: Love. I have studied enough history to se — Steve Maraboli
There are many forms of tyrants, but there are none so terrible as those stifling their own people in the name of freedo — E.A. Bucchianeri, Lord of the Rings: Apocalyptic Prophecies
Ever since I arrived to a state of manhood, I have felt a sincere passion for liberty. The history of nations doomed to — Ethan Allen
When reading the history of the Jewish people, of their flight from slavery to death, of their exchange of tyrants, I mu — Robert G. Ingersoll, Some Mistakes of Moses
Diplomats and politicians, blowing with the wind. No substance, no beliefs, no real friendships. — Andrew Crofts, Secrets of the Italian Gardener
Men do not become tyrants in order that they may not suffer cold. — Aristotle, Politics
Both [Satan and Melkor/Morgoth] are loud in their defiance, claiming that they would "rather rule in hell than serve in — David Day
Despots prefer the friendship of the dog, who, unjustly mistreated and debased, still loves and serves the man who wrong — Charles Fourier
It is blasphemy to call tyrants and oppressors, God’s ministers. They are more properly the messengers of Satan to buffe — Jonathan Mayhew
As things stand the "intellectuals" only come out to lick the bones left over by the tyrant. — Nilantha Ilangamuwa
Despots are elected and deposed.Laws are passed and repealed.Nations rise and fall.Individual liberty is eternal. — A.E. Samaan
Very few tyrants argued for the slavery of the masses. Instead, they argued for their right to protect the people from t — A.E. Samaan
Never was the victory of patience more complete than in the early church. The anvil broke the hammer by bearing all the — Charles Haddon Spurgeon