There was one species of despotism under which he had long groaned, and that was petticoat government View quotes by Washington Irving
Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men. View quotes by John Stuart Mill
Despotism accomplishes great things illegally; liberty doesn't even go to the trouble of accomplishing small things legally. View quotes by Honore De Balzac