Perfect Dictatorship

Famous quotes containing the words perfect and/or dictatorship:

    “The perfect God in his revelations of himself has never got to the length of one such proposition as you, his prophets, state.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “There ought to be an absolute dictatorship ... a dictatorship of painters ... a dictatorship of one painter ... to suppress all those who have betrayed us, to suppress the cheaters, to suppress the tricks, to suppress mannerisms, to suppress charms, to suppress history, to suppress a heap of other things. But common sense always gets away with it. Above all, let’s have a revolution against that!”
    —Pablo Picasso (1881–1973)