Th' oppressive, sturdy, man-destroying villains, Who ravag'd kingdoms, and laid empires waste, And in a cruel wantonness of power, Thinn'd states of half their people, and gave up To want the rest.

'Twixt kings and tyrans there's this difference known: Kings seek their subjects' good, tyrants their owne.

Under tyranny it is right to be a rebel!

Enclosed within the tyranny of our minds and there is where we are lost.

He (Thomas Paine) saw oppression on every hand; injustice everywhere; hypocrisy at the altar; venality on the bench, tyranny on the throne; and with a splendid courage he espoused the cause of the weak against the strong

Burası da tüm iyi ailelerde olduğu gibi anarşi ve tiranlığın bir karışımıdır, demokrasiye yer yoktur.