Even a polemic has some justification if one considers that my own first poetic experiments began during a dictatorship and mark the origin of the Hermetic movement.

Being an author is always like being a well-run dictatorship - it's all one person speaking.

There are things that I love in Iranian cinema and things that I don't. In Iranian cinema, you have to use metaphor because you are living under a dictatorship.

One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in order to establish a dictatorship.

Libyans are deeply unsettled by Gaddafi and his regime's careless contempt for human life. The dictatorship is willing to employ any methods necessary to remain in power.

Here in Spain, there are Argentine Jews, children and grandchildren of immigrants of Jews who fled Germany or Austria in the thirties, and in the seventies during the dictatorship, they had to go into exile again.

Look at the Paris Commune. That was the Dictatorship of the Proletariat.

The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness.

The worship of the golden calf of old has found a new and heartless image in the cult of money and the dictatorship of an economy which is faceless and lacking any truly human goal.

Hitler's dictatorship rested on the constitutional foundation of a single law, the Enabling Law.

It's funny to see a film in Spain with a lot of violence because we don't have a lot of violence. Well, of course, we have violence, some murders, some terrorism and a lot of things. We have suffered a dictatorship, and we talk about the civil war constantly.

We have gone through everything as a nation - partition, dictatorship, and even anarchy.

We all accept the world would be safer without Saddam's baleful dictatorship.

It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics.

The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.

I have often thought that if a rational Fascist dictatorship were to exist, then it would choose the American system.

A dictatorship would be a heck of a lot easier, there's no question about it.

It has been claimed at times that our modern age of technology facilitates dictatorship.

Public opinion in Egypt is very antagonistic to the way the dictatorship, Mubarak dictatorship, interpreted relations with Israel. Very antagonistic.

Public opinion in Egypt is very antagonistic to the way the dictatorship, Mubarak dictatorship, interpreted relations with Israel. Very antagonistic.