The talk about 'military despotism' is absolute nonsense.
As to military despotism, would France bear that, do you think?
This was the first step towards military despotism.
In truth, Burke saw more clearly than those around him the inevitable course of the Revolution; he foresaw its excesses and its miserable end in a military despotism; he saw, too, that it must of necessity become proselytizing.
It proposes to introduce a military despotism, to which freemen can never submit, and which can never govern except by terror and carnage.
Thank God, no Napoleon has yet risen up amongst us to change our free institutions into a military despotism.
As from the filth of the kennel and common sewer, spread the pestilence that carried havoc through a great city, so from this squalid, outcast, homeless wretch sprung the scourge of military despotism.
If this proceeding is approved by the Government and sanctioned by the people, it is not merely a step toward revolution, it is revolution; it will not only lead to military despotism, it establishes military despotism.
America was plainly headed in the direction of a military despotism.
But events discredited the prophecy of a military despotism.
If the principle of slavery enter very largely into the government, in a highly consolidated form, it is then an absolute monarchy or military despotism.
In this case a subordinate and inferior principle yet remains--the principle of fear; and the only resort is to a government of force, or a military despotism.
Wayland, to which any other form of government would be entirely inappropriate but the one he calls a “government of force or a military despotism,” which is none other than the very highest form of slavery.
He then instituted a new form of constitution, which was in reality, though not in shape, a military despotism.
The members met, now for the most part elderly men, cured of their old fanaticisms by ten years of military despotism, and ready for any reasonable compromise.
Charles appeared in England as the representative of legality and constitutional rule, as the saviour of society who was to lay once more the foundations of peace and order, after ten years of military despotism.
These would no doubt gladly have made my letter the means of murdering me by that devilish engine of Military despotism, a Military commission, that is ordered to preserve no records.
Sir, it is a strange abuse of language to say that a military despotism is established by wholesome and equal laws.
And the army showed the existence of a military despotism, which, however imperatively called for, or rendered unavoidable by revolution, was still a hateful fact.
He also attempted to suppress Protestantism, and committed all the excesses of a military despotism.
Let us beware of either confiscation or proscription as an evolution from a military government to a military despotism.
The Revolution was succeeded by military despotism.
He foresaw, perhaps, that anarchy would be followed by military despotism; but he never anticipated a Napoleon Bonaparte, or the military greatness of a nation so recently ground down by Jacobin orators and sentimental executioners.
A military despotism was, after a sanguinary struggle, established in Austria and Prussia; the 2d December arrived in France, and that power in an instant was turned over to the side of the absolute governments on the Continent.
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