Quoty search results for tag: despotism http://www.quoty.org/tag/despotism We live in a complex world with currents of conflict everywhere to be found. Political machinations ruin the stability of nations, despots grasp for power, and segments of society seem forever downtrodden, deprived of opportunity, and left with a feeling of failure.

Author: Thomas S. Monson, Source: http://www.lds.org/conference/talk/display/0,5232,23-1-851-23,...
Saved by cboyack in politics government satan power society world despotism ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3922Author: Frederic Bastiat, Source: The Law, p. 51
Saved by cboyack in liberty fight freedom tyranny war despotism struggle justice injustice ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/2520
A Republic, if you can keep it.

(What do you mean, "if we can keep it"?)

This Republic, which we have given you with this constitution, will end in despotism, as other forms of government have done before it, when the people become so corrupt that they are incapable of any other form of government.

Author: Benjamin Franklin, Source: Unknown
Saved by richardkmiller in constitution government despotism corruption republic ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/1479Author: Thomas Jefferson, Source: Unknown
Saved by cboyack in patriotism dictatorship fear despotism ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/127