"The history of totalitarian regimes is reflected in the evolution and perfection of the instruments of terror and more especially the police."

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Source : Carl Joachim Friedrich (1972). “The pathology of politics: violence, betrayal, corruption, secrecy, and propaganda”, HarperCollins Publishers

Carl Joachim Friedrich

#Perfection Quotes #Police Quotes #Evolution Quotes

“As a writer, I'm not convinced that we are the best equipped to understand how we go about the business of literary production.”
“Animal welfare issues have always been important to me.”
“FACT!: I wanna live in a castle.”
“I love aging. Why would I want to be 21 for the rest of my life?”
“When you're pitching, you always have to make continual improvements. You always have to better yourself throughout your career.”
“The love of domination and an uncontrolled lust of arbitrary power have prevailed among all nations and perhaps in proportion to the degrees of civilization.”

Source : Mercy Otis Warren (1805). “History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution: Interspersed with Biographical, Political and Moral Observations”, p.5
“God is not a dead equation!”
“A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day.”

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