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Dictator in sentence

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A dictator cannot live without the force.
And Hosni Mubarak thought he was going to be the dictator of Egypt for the rest of his life, until he got too old or too sick and could pass the reigns of power onto his son.
Because it's not enough to remove a leader or ruler or dictator.
It took us 10 years to unite 18 opposition party leaders, with their big egos, behind one single candidate against the Balkan dictator Slobodan Milosevic.
Think of the collective anger in Tahrir Square, which brought down a dictator.
Women came out, protested a brutal dictator, fearlessly spoke.
And they pasted [over] every single portrait of the dictator [with] their own photos.
Here's my favorite design moment: In the city of Kinshasa in Zaire in the 1990s, I was working for ABC News, and I was reporting on the fall of Mobutu Sese Seko, the dictator, the brutal dictator in Zaire, who raped and pillaged that country.
No to a new Pharaoh, because whoever comes next should understand that we will never be ruled by another dictator.
And if you're trying to track a dictator's assets, for example, Hosni Mubarak, you know, he's just funneling out cash from his country when he knows he's in trouble, and what you want to do to investigate that is, you need to have access to all of the world's, as many as you can, companies' house registrations databases.
It also meant that the Belarussian dictator was given a handy list of all the pro-democracy campaigners in that country who had spoken to the U.S. government.
A dictator may not be able to provide me with good health care, but he will be able to make me love him and to make me hate the opposition.
And then there's that cliché, the African dictator or minister or official.
It shares thousands of miles of border with Mexico that is its only route of access from the South, and so, as the former dictator of Mexico, Porfirio Diaz, used to say, "Poor Mexico, so far from God and so close to the United States."
Any time a dictator in a general’s uniform commits atrocities while claiming to act on behalf of "the people," we have Augustus Caesar to thank.
Just ask Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, I assure you that his Facebook page has not embraced the power of participation.
I'm never a dictator of viewpoints."
We had a president, Moi, who was a dictator.
Imagine an island where 100 people, all perfect logicians, are imprisoned by a mad dictator.
As it happens, all 100 prisoners have green eyes, but they've lived there since birth, and the dictator has ensured they can't learn their own eye color.
After much pressure from human rights groups, the dictator reluctantly agrees to let you visit the island and speak to the prisoners under the following conditions: you may only make one statement, and you cannot tell them any new information.
What can you say to help free the prisoners without incurring the dictator's wrath?
The dictator is suspicious but reassures himself that your statement couldn't have changed anything.
So how did you outsmart the dictator?
We've also had news that an ally of the brutal Syrian dictator Bashar Al-Assad has also got offshore companies.
So, you've got a little farm in Honduras, some dictator comes to power, he says, "I know you've got a piece of paper that says you own your farm, but the government computer says my friend owns your farm."
In 1998, the people of Indonesia took to the streets and overthrew their longtime dictator, Suharto.
Now, Suharto had been a dictator, and a nasty one.
But in reality, it serves the purpose of the dictator.
So if you look at most of the major free software projects, they have one single person in charge who everyone agrees is the benevolent dictator.
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