“ We can't just drop everything, sir!Mister Lipwig. Is there something in the word 'tyrant' you do not understand? Terry Pratchett
“ Whilst on board the Beagle I was quite orthodox, and I remember being heartily laughed at by several of the officers... for quoting the Bible as an unanswerable authority on some point of morality...… Charles Darwin
“ Truth is a tyrant-the only tyrant to whom we can give our allegiance. The service of truth is a matter of heroism. John F. Kennedy
“ Now you fear punishment and beg for your lives, so I will let you free, if not for any other reason so that you can see the difference between a Greek king and a barbarian tyrant, so do not expect to… Alexander the Great
“ It is not the chains of some tyrant that robs us of freedom. Rather, it is the staleness of our attitude. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover -- but will sooner or later find a tyrant. George Gordon Byron
“ It is also in the interests of the tyrant to make his subjects poor... the people are so occupied with their daily tasks that they have no time for plotting. Aristotle
