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The hope and change the Democrats had in mind was nothing more than a retread of the failed and discredited socialist policies that have been the enemy of freedom for centuries all over the world. I fear America is teetering towards tyranny. Jim DeMint

Margaret Thatcher was a 20th century visionary who understood the power of individual freedom versus the tyranny of government collectivism. She was a loyal supporter and friend of the United States and her terms as prime minister were marked as the beginning of the resurgence of the economy of the United Kingdom. Joe Lhota

Government Freedom Tyranny Power Beginning Marked States Visionary Minister Collectivism Kingdom Individual Individual Freedom Resurgence Supporter Prime Prime Minister Economy Terms She Understood Were Friend Versus Thatcher Century Loyal Who United United Kingdom United States Her Margaret Margaret Thatcher

They know the importance of their mission and of America's commitment to combating and defeating terrorism abroad, and they know that they are making a real difference in bringing freedom to a part of the world that has known only tyranny. John Boehner

Freedom Terrorism Commitment World Tyranny Abroad Only Part Mission Importance Know Known Making Real Real Difference America Difference Defeating Bringing

The act of voting by ordinary Iraqis in the face of extreme danger confirms President Bush's belief that people around the globe, when given a chance, will choose liberty and democracy over enslavement and tyranny. John Ensign

The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it. John Hay

Tyranny Seen Evils Rarely Him Who

We will oppose and resist tyranny as we will defeat evil. John R. Allen

Tyranny Will Evil Oppose Defeat Resist

Sometimes labeling is only useful, like with OCD. Once you're labeled you can be treated. On other occasions labeling leads to tyranny, like with childhood bipolar disorder in the U.S. Jon Ronson

You Sometimes Tyranny Labeling Bipolar Other Once Only Leads Like Occasions Labeled Childhood Disorder Useful Treated

A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment. Lionel Trilling

Environmental Art Culture Liberate Tyranny Independence Thought Perception Judgment Sense Individual Primary Beyond Him Permit His Autonomy Stand Function

The detention of Japanese Americans during World War II would qualify as an example of majoritarian tyranny and misuse of executive prerogative, driven by fear and racial bias. Michael Ignatieff

War World Fear Tyranny Example Would Detention Driven Bias Qualify Executive Misuse American Japanese Racial Prerogative World War World War II

Seventy years ago this November, Vladimir Lenin created the modern totalitarian state, transforming simpler forms of tyranny into history's most sophisticated apparatus of rule by terror. Michael Johns

We don't consider the battle has ended in Afghanistan... The battle has begun and its fires are picking up. These fires will reach the White House, because it is the center of injustice and tyranny. Mohammed Omar

Injustice Battle Tyranny Will White White House Consider Fires Picking Reach House Because Up Begun Ended Afghanistan Center

Religion is a tool to stamp out oppression, repression, and tyranny. It's to save the oppressed. That's what religion is for. Orlando Jones

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Our heroes are fighting to bring stability to the Middle East, and they have put pressure on all of the tyrannies of the Middle East. They have taken a stand against tyranny, against terrorists, and for the prospect of decent societies throughout that region. Orrin Hatch

There's a certain amount of tyranny in all of us to some extent, and in some people it's much more developed than in others. It's a different balance which makes us all different. Paula Fox

Balance People Tyranny Some People Others Some More Developed Makes Than Different Which Us Much Certain Amount Extent

The twentieth century may tell us that we have nothing to be complacent about in the recent history of humankind; but it also tells us that there is nothing inevitable about tyranny. Rowan Williams

History Tyranny Inevitable Nothing Complacent Tell Tells About Also May Century Us Twentieth Twentieth Century Humankind Recent Recent History

The original settlers in Iceland were the nobles of Norway who left their native land to avoid the tyranny of Harold Fairhair, who tried to crush their power so as to make himself a despotic king in the land. Sabine Baring-Gould

Only one American has given his life for Iranian democracy. He was a young idealist from Nebraska named Howard Baskerville. In 1907, fresh out of Princeton, Baskerville went to Iran as a schoolteacher. He found himself in the midst of a revolution against tyranny, and was carried away with passion for the democratic cause. Stephen Kinzer

Life Democracy Cause Passion Tyranny Princeton Revolution Young Carried Out Given Only He Idealist Named Democratic Schoolteacher Himself Fresh His Iran Iranian American Against Midst Found Away Nebraska

From a generation that came of age during the Great Depression, millions of our country's best and bravest took up arms in a worldwide struggle against tyranny. Steve Buyer

Depression Best Great Struggle Age Generation Tyranny Country Worldwide Took Our Great Depression Arms Came Up Bravest Against Millions

Men and women whose early youth was shaped in the ordeal of the Great Depression showed the values formed in that crucible when tyranny threatened a world. Steve Buyer

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