regime quotes

If the individual isno longer to be sovereign, if the police can pick him up whenever they do not like the cut of his jib†we enter a new regime.

- (George) Norman Douglas
  Dissenting opinion in ruling to uphold the police right 'to stop and frisk',10  Jun.

To be in love with a country or a political regime is a tricky business.You get your heart broken even more surely than by being in love with a person.

- Doris May ne  e Tayler Lessing
  African Laughter,'Next Time1988'.