Tyrant - Aristotle

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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.

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vmlm 9 years, 11 months ago
.... And yet most totalitarian governments of the last century were atheistic.

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