Quote by Emily Bronte
The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they dont turn against him,

The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they dont turn against him, they crush those beneath them. – Emily Bronte

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Having leveled my palace, dont erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home. – Emily Bronte

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Ill walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide. – Emily Bronte

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No nation, no matter how enlightened, can endure criminal violence. If we cannot control it, we are admitting to the world and to ourselves that our laws are no more than a facade that crumbles when the winds of crisis rise. – Alan Biole

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The most insupportable of tyrannies is that of inferiors. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Totalitarianism is never content to rule by external means, namely, through the state and a machinery of violence; thanks to its peculiar ideology and the role assigned to it in this apparatus of coercion, totalitarianism has discovered a means of dominating and terrorizing human beings from within. – Hannah Arendt

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No totalitarians, no wars, no fears, famines or perils of any kind can really break a mans spirit until he breaks it himself by surrendering. Tyranny has many dread powers, but not the power to rule the spirit. – Edgar Sheffield Brightman

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