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 The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants, and it provides the further advantage of giving the servants of tyranny a good conscience
  Albert Camus

 All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to = remain silent.
  Thomas Jefferson

 Bad men cannot make good citizens. It is impossible that a nation of infidels or idolaters should be a nation of free men. It is when a people forget God that tyrants forge their chains. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted public conscience, are

 If the newspapers are useful in overthrowing tyrants, it is only to establish a tyranny of their own

 Tyrants are seldom free; the cares and the instruments of their tyranny enslave them
Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Tyranner är sällan fria; bekymren och verktygen för deras tyranni förslavar dem.
  George Santayana

 Only after -- concurrent with the welfare reforms that went into effect in 1996 did the welfare rolls drop as much as they did. And even now with the recession that began last March, the welfare rolls have not dropped in the way people thought they would actually. The number of people on welfare has not increased.

 People of great position are servants times three, servants of their country, servants of fame, and servants of business.
  Francis Bacon

 It's a new jury, so I guess we have a new alibi. I would call it a desperate and insulting attempt to create an alibi that had never been there for four years.

 Passover has a message for the conscience and the heart of all mankind. For what does it commemorate? It commemorates the deliverance of a people from degrading slavery, from most foul and cruel tyranny. And so, it is Israel's - nay, God's protest against unrighteousness, whether individual or national.

 There's alibi witnesses other than Charlene, and there's phone records. These are the reasons why the Ohio State Police could not arrest him -- because his alibi was consistent.

 The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy
  Charles de Montesquieu

 The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy
  Charles de Montesquieu

 Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.
  C.S. Lewis

 While the people off fighting foreign tyrants generally get the praise of the American public, those who fight American tyrants mostly just get funny looks from their fellow Americans.

 You may talk of the tyranny of Nero and Tiberius; but the real tyranny is the tyranny of your next-door neighbor
Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Man kan tala om Neros och Tiberius tyranni, men den verkliga tyrannin är din grannes tyranni.
  Walter Bagehot


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