autocrat

• Resistance and submission to the autocrat were alike out of the question; the only recourse was flight from Wuerttemberg. —  The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller
• What deposed autocrat, after deposition and barely getting away with his life, has ever been offered a respectable political appointment in a culture which may not be materially prosperous, but is definitely sound and is progressing, and been able also to carry a beautiful woman away with him to share his exile and raise his family in middle-class respectability Carter's answer was a slight, thin-lipped smile. —  SEPTEMBER, 1953 Vol
• For nearly thirty-eight years he had ruled England as an autocrat, and already he was a legend. —  TheChildrenof
• McCain seemed to think he was a Latin American autocrat - despite the reporter repeatedly saying "I am talking about Spain." —  democracyarsenal.org
• He added, "His Majesty the autocrat is too fond of these nicknames. —  Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10)

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