Sentence examples similar to totalitarian principles from inspiring English sources

Mailer, appalled by McLuhan's electronic revolution (in an interesting anticipation of selfie culture, he described it as "auto-erotic"), saw "a totalitarian principle present in this avalanche of over-information".

All the familiar elements were there: the lone icon speaking for moral principle against totalitarian rule, the anonymous but courageous network at home that sheltered him, the supporters abroad who rallied around his cause, and the governments that made their choices based on a difficult calculus of moral ideals and geopolitical interests.

However, upon analysing the architecture of traditional dwellings; and the life-styles of the people who live in these rural areas, it has been observed that these projects, with incomprehensible, strict and totalitarian design principles, are incompatible with local culture and conditions.

That dream was shattered over the years of totalitarian rule.

Her experience under totalitarian rule in communist East Germany helps.

Nearly three decades of his totalitarian rule followed.

This would undermine democracy and lead to totalitarian rule.

Yes, it's a little totalitarian in principle – and would presumably come up against a certain level of opposition – but as a concept it's fairly flawless.

In this way, every American citizen can help stop supporting a totalitarian nation founded on principles totally antithetical to ours and thereby start this nation back on the road to true independence.

I condemn the totalitarian forms of rule that Stalin developed.

But, in principle, simply the existence of totalitarian states is an affront to democratic values.