despotism

The country was under the despotism of a ruthless dictator.

The people revolted against the despotism of the tyrant.

The despotism of the regime stifled any form of dissent.

The despotism of the ruler led to widespread oppression and fear among the population.

The despotism of the monarchy was overthrown in a revolution.

The citizens lived in constant fear under the despotism of the authoritarian government.

The despotism of the ruler was challenged by a group of rebels.

The despotism of the regime restricted freedom of speech and assembly.

The despotism of the emperor was characterized by cruelty and oppression.

The despotism of the regime led to widespread corruption and abuse of power.

But effeminate luxury had killed it. Liberty had surrendered to despotism and the Romans had become slaves.

Despotism itself is obliged to truck and huckster.

As a matter of fact, these prudent people exercise in the place the most offensive despotism.

That whimsical despotism was in the nineteenth century too.

" An iron-handed despotism will be the result, " protested a third.

La Grande Nanon was perhaps the only human being capable of accepting willingly the despotism of her master.

She was ruling a heart with absolute despotism for the first time in her life.

Is it not the same despotism which gave rise to the Inquisition and the executions of the Great Revolution?

For several months, Andros gave the Northern colonies a taste of ill-tempered despotism.

And no one understands better than do Central Europeans what happens when despotism triumphs over liberty.