Autocracies Quotes & Sayings

Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise. — Arthur Erickson

People say to me 'You've changed.' and I say 'Haven't you?' People change, it's just life. — Jake Bugg

I began playing in the Pacific Coast Indoor Tennis Championships. — Tracy Austin

The unthinking glorification of digital activism makes its practitioners confuse priorities with capabilities. Getting people onto the streets, which may indeed become easier with modern communication tools, is usually the last stage of a protest movement, in both democracies and autocracies. One cannot start with protests and think of political demands and further steps later on. There are real dangers to substituting startegic and long-term action with spontaneous street marches. — Evgeny Morozov

To bring a New Message, not only on Social Media,
requires silence and peace.
Amen,
Religious Leader Petra Cecilia Maria Hermans
Religion of Blue Circle
October 2, 2016 — Petra Hermans

Give me love, give me peace on earth, give me light, give me life — George Harrison

The autocracies of the Arab world have been as economically destructive as they've been politically repressive. — James Surowiecki

Our treatment of both older people and children reflects the value we place on independence and autonomy. We do our best to make our children independent from birth. We leave them all alone in rooms with the lights out and tell them, Go to sleep by yourselves. And the old people we respect most are the ones who will fight for their independence, who would sooner starve to death than ask for help. — Margaret Mead

It is acknowledged, namely, that there are in the world three forms of government, autocracy, oligarchy, and democracy: autocracies and oligarchies are administered according to the tempers of their lords, but democratic states according to established laws. — Aeschines

No matter what your hair looks like once it's wet, it's about embracing it and loving yourself for you and all that that entails. — Keshia Knight Pulliam