Quotes About Petty Tyrants

#1. The nation is in a death-struggle. It must either become one vast slaveocracy of petty tyrants, or wholly the land of the free.

Angelina Grimke

#2. The end of despots is always odd?exhilarating to those who suffered their tyrannies, and to those who hold despotism in contempt, and anti-climatic at the same time, the discovery that these tyrants were petty, frightened men after all.

Fouad Ajami

#3. Every master of slaves is born a petty tyrant. They bring the judgment of heaven on a Country. As nations can not be rewarded or punished in the next world they must be in this. By an inevitable chain of causes & effects providence punishes national sins, by national calamities.

George Mason

#4. Musicians wake up and create a more loving community by creating heavier music.

Cass McCombs

#5. Oh, how few find time for prayer! There is time for everything else, time to sleep and time to eat, time to read the newspaper and the novel, time to visit friends, time for everything else under the sun, but-no time for prayer, the most important of all things, the one great essential!

Oswald J. Smith

#6. RUSSEL. I want a strong, virile environment.
BONGI. Why don't you hang out at the YMCA gym?

Valerie Solanas

#7. That slow poison [slavery] is daily contaminating the minds and morals of our people. Every gentlemen here is born a petty tyrant, practiced in acts of despotism and cruelty.

George Mason

#8. I do not see why I should be polite to tyrants, who slobber of humanitarianism and think only of their own petty interests.

Paul Feyerabend

#9. Shakespeare wrote great poetry and preposterous plays. Who really cares, for example, which petty tyrant rules Milan? Or who succeeds to the throne of Denmark? Or why the barons ganged up on Richard II?

Edward Abbey

#10. I think everything about my life is magical. I've struggled, and against most odds, I'm truly having the experience of living my dreams.

Bella Thorne

#11. There wasn't a single part of me that didn't want him to stay. But I loved him enough to want what was best for him. Even if I wasn't it.

Kathleen Peacock