Quote by Oriana Fallaci
Whether it comes from a despotic sovereign or an elected president

Whether it comes from a despotic sovereign or an elected president, from a murderous general or a beloved leader, I see power as an inhuman and hateful phenomenon. – Oriana Fallaci

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I am known for a life spent in the struggle for freedom, and freedom includes the freedom of religion. – Oriana Fallaci

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In my old age, I have been thinking about this, and I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. – Oriana Fallaci

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Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both. – John F. Kennedy

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The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another. – George Eliot

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Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments. – Andrew Jackson

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Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people. – John Quincy Adams

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