Dictators and Dictatorship

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"Better the rule of One, whom all obey, than to let clamorous demagogues betray our freedom with the kiss of anarchy." - Oscar Wilde

"In inner-party politics, these methods lead, as we shall yet see, to this: the party organization substitutes itself for the party, the central committee substitutes itself for the organization, and, finally, a dictator substitutes himself for the central committee." - Leon Trotsky

"Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty." - Plato

"One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in order to establish a dictatorship." - George Orwell

"Dictators always look good until the last minutes." - Tomas G. Masaryk

"A dictatorship is a country where they have taken the politics out of the politics." - Samuel Himmel

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