Sentence examples for dictatorial power from inspiring English sources

Adolf Hitler securing dictatorial power in Germany.

They've made war a matter of dictatorial power".

What are the checks on this dictatorial power?

Within two months Hitler achieved full dictatorial power through the Enabling Act.

He "is able to clarify, perhaps better than any biographer who preceded him, what made Hitler's dictatorial power possible".

His advisers assured him that a fearful majority would cheer his assumption of dictatorial power to ignore our courts.

Immediately after Sadat's assassination, in 1981, Mubarak imposed emergency rule, which essentially authorized unbridled dictatorial power masked by a façade of democratic elections.

He saw that Napoleon's dictatorial power could not last and urged him to yield it voluntarily rather than be compelled to do so.

All of this was the result of a dictatorial, power-hungry, religious man's decision to violate and attack an oil-rich country's sovereignty, waging war for personal gain.

At home, through a series of constitutional changes and national ballots, he has consolidated near-dictatorial power and now seeks authority to rule by decree.

Major victories over the Shining Path are crucial for Mr. Fujimori, who justified his seizure of near-dictatorial power on April 5 by saying that Congress and the courts were making it impossible to fight the insurgency effectively.