tyranny Betydning & definition

Eksempler på tyranny

• Faith, certainty, dogmas, anathemas, prayers, prohibitions, orders, taboos, tyrannies, wars and glories overwhelmed the order of things.

• Even in some democratic areas—certainly in some tyrannies—civil wars, ethnic conflicts or other internecine strife predominate.

• We felt that it weakened our argument all over the world, where we had to stand up against other injustice and tyrannies.

• We know of "people's democracies"and allegedly"democratic" republics which are no more than tyrannies.

• One of the most dangerous of all tyrannies is to prevent a person from leaving a country to work and live abroad.

• He has talked as though something new was being done, something which will be creating precedent and setting up tyrannies.

• As a result of that fear, it allows tyrannies to flourish.

• If they ever suffer from these tyrannies it will be because they did not employ proper counsel to draft their schemes for them.