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And when you do that, somebody like Vladimir Putin, who's got an economy that is 40-50%, driven by fossil fuels, it raises the amount of money he's making, so it makes it affordable for somebody — some autocrat — to do what he's doing. So that's number one, the Biden energy policies have facilitated what's happening in Ukraine right now. – Scott Perry	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
From China to Russia and beyond, they're betting that democracy's days are numbered, they're betting America's a place for the autocrat, the dictator, the strongman. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Putin is an aging autocrat, obsessed with the legacy of his rule, and that of the failure of Soviet Union, soviet Union has been ravaged by Covid-19, and the future of Soviet Union hydrocarbon export economy looks bleak. – Pasi Eronen	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I had meetings with various diplomats before the war and it was obvious that the war was coming, and what they were saying was,' you know, he still has this project, we have to let him realize his political vision,' to this day, I think not everyone is convinced that this is an autocrat. – Abiy Ahmed	Found on CNN 2 years ago
In the last 100 days we've seen Trump's frustrations with governing in a democratic system, in trying to get things done, if you're an autocrat, and you hold all the power, you can be much more efficient and effective. That's the sort of demonstration of power that Trump seems to appreciate. – Blaise Misztal	Found on CNN 6 years ago
No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat. – Lawrence Durrell	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all. (The autocrat of the breakfast-table) – Oliver Wendell Holmes	added by anonymous 13 years ago

And when you do that, somebody like Vladimir Putin, who's got an economy that is 40-50%, driven by fossil fuels, it raises the amount of money he's making, so it makes it affordable for somebody — some autocrat — to do what he's doing. So that's number one, the Biden energy policies have facilitated what's happening in Ukraine right now.

– Scott Perry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

From China to Russia and beyond, they're betting that democracy's days are numbered, they're betting America's a place for the autocrat, the dictator, the strongman.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Putin is an aging autocrat, obsessed with the legacy of his rule, and that of the failure of Soviet Union, soviet Union has been ravaged by Covid-19, and the future of Soviet Union hydrocarbon export economy looks bleak.

– Pasi Eronen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I had meetings with various diplomats before the war and it was obvious that the war was coming, and what they were saying was,' you know, he still has this project, we have to let him realize his political vision,' to this day, I think not everyone is convinced that this is an autocrat.

– Abiy Ahmed

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In the last 100 days we've seen Trump's frustrations with governing in a democratic system, in trying to get things done, if you're an autocrat, and you hold all the power, you can be much more efficient and effective. That's the sort of demonstration of power that Trump seems to appreciate.

– Blaise Misztal

Found on CNN
6 years ago

No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.

– Lawrence Durrell

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all. (The autocrat of the breakfast-table)

– Oliver Wendell Holmes

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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