Tuesday, August 30, 2011

The U.S. Constitution: What it Means| The Post & Email � ~ BLOGGER.GUNNY.G.1984 ~ (BLOG & EMAIL)

The U.S. Constitution: What it Means| The Post & Email � ~ BLOGGER.GUNNY.G.1984 ~ (BLOG & EMAIL):

But in order to qualify for the moniker “dictator,” they had to exhibit certain traits. For example, they had to be egomaniacs to the nth degree.

Anyone questioning their thought process was likely to be erased, and dictators were always imagining complicated plots against them. Well, maybe they weren’t imagining and maybe the plots weren’t all that complicated, which is why there never has been a “benevolent dictator.”

Today, when we refer to a person in power as being a dictator, we mean he’s not all there, he’s not put together quite right, he thinks he knows better, he suffers delusions, is paranoid, and, last but certainly not least, the dictator goes so far as to fantasize that the people actually like him........................
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