Here are a group of telling quotations on tyranny and liberty posted by the excellent author, Karen DeMers Dowdall!

Pen & Paper

~This is a telling time, a time to consider consequences as there are worse things to come; if those that are keen with pen and paper fail to support right from wrong. ~ Karen Dowdall

“In every age it has been the tyrant…wrapped in the cloak of patriotism or religion to deceive and overawe the People”

~Eugene V. Debs

The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. ~Thomas Jefferson

The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything.  ~Clarence Darrow

Ignorance has always been the weapon of tyrants; enlightenment the salvation of the free. ~Bill Richardson

The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants.  ~Albert Camus

It is no coincidence that the growth of modern tyrants has in…

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