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Example sentences for "totalitarian"

Lexicographically close words:
tot; tota; total; totaled; totaling; totaliter; totality; totall; totalled; totalling
  1. The Communist regime, by its totalitarian rule, extended and increased obedience to, and fear of, centralized authority.

  2. This answer sums up the mood of the totalitarian who is obsessed by propaganda.

  3. The terror was symptomatic of the first of the modern totalitarian dictatorships; its domestic police role is not a part of psychological warfare.

  4. The Soviet government was the one government in the world which could be even more totalitarian than Nazi Germany.

  5. We find these democratic principles praised, even in books smuggled out of totalitarian nations and on wallposters in lands which we thought were closed to our influence.

  6. While great problems still confront us, the greatest danger has receded--the possibility which faced us 3 years ago that most of Europe and the Mediterranean area might collapse under totalitarian pressure.

  7. This movement we see in so many places toward economic freedom is indivisible from the worldwide movement toward political freedom and against totalitarian rule.

  8. The military men have never been intelligent enough to impose truly totalitarian regimes, nor efficient enough to make the people of any one area content with a permanent separatism.

  9. The rise of totalitarian systems relying heavily on ideological appeal and propaganda techniques has laid new stress upon those factors which predetermine political behavior.

  10. Modern China faces more than political problems; a totalitarian revolution has engulfed it.

  11. Stories of deception practiced within the former totalitarian states of Europe might scare through gruesome detail.

  12. The overthrow of the twentieth century’s totalitarian systems has not meant the end of ideology.

  13. Did you know that their economic struggle between democratic capitalism and totalitarian communism ended almost half a million years ago?

  14. Confucius sought to establish a totalitarian system of traditional controls which would perpetuate society and civilization regardless of the misadventures or inadequacies of government.

  15. One also observes that the old Chinese ideology was an ideology of the totalitarian society, which rejected any higher allegiance of states or of classes.

  16. Rakshasa was another designation given to the tribes with whom the Aryans were in hostility.

  17. Gheorghiu-Dej was a totalitarian ruler, the party brooked no opposition, few basic freedoms for the people existed except in the constitution, and the secret police was an effective instrument of control over the people.

  18. The totalitarian era is passing, its old ideas blown away like leaves from an ancient, lifeless tree.

  19. It is clearly an organ of the State in a totalitarian state, which means it is not an independent organization, and its policies flow from the policy of the state, and of the central committee.

  20. That is what you would call totalitarian security.

  21. The radio propaganda is devoted chiefly to selling the wonders of totalitarian government, and to the dissemination of subtle, indirect comments calculated to turn popular feeling against the United States.

  22. Krueger, of Wittenberg college, with whom Auhagen is rather closely identified in arranging and giving talks about Nazis and totalitarian government, at every opportunity issues press interviews along the same line.

  23. I very much doubt, from all I have been able to learn, if the motive is primarily to win the Americas over to the joys of totalitarian government or to the theory of Aryan supremacy.

  24. But the professors are the chief hope of Nazi agents attempting to spread the idea of totalitarian government and a bit of race hatred as the bait to attract some elements in the population.

  25. The totalitarian powers proceeded on the assumption that when the struggle for control of central Europe, the Balkans and the Mediterranean came they would have to fight.

  26. The Weimar Constitution provided the Nazis with a convenient basis for the establishment of the totalitarian state.

  27. The concept of private property in the totalitarian state is also at variance with the democratic concept of private property.

  28. The totalitarian state does not recognize personal liberties for the individual.

  29. In consequence of the National Socialist revolution, the Reich took on the legal form of a totalitarian state and received a supreme and completely authoritative lawgiver in the person of the Führer.

  30. The result of this concept of the totalitarian state has been the compulsory regimentation of all phases of German life to conform to the pattern established by the party.

  31. The Totalitarian State The Weimar Constitution, although never formally abrogated by the Nazis, was rendered totally ineffectual by two basic laws, promulgated within two months after the seizure of power by the party.

  32. Chinese society is near to an orderly anarchy; uniform conditioning from the past, or uniform present opinion, takes the place of mass organization and totalitarian government.

  33. Their presence is undoubtedly the greatest check to the development of democracy in China; the presence of a totalitarian party, respecting no rules but its own, jeopardizes the entire experiment.

  34. Nobody could have suspected anything unusual; certainly nothing likely to upset the plans of a murderous totalitarian enemy.

  35. It would be intended to enforce the totalitarian idea that what is not commanded for the ordinary citizen to do is forbidden to him.

  36. Mayer said, "I suppose it would be futile to suggest you give up this impossible totalitarian scheme of yours and reunite the expedition.

  37. Our Muslim partners are speaking out against those who seek to use their religion to justify violence and a totalitarian vision of the world.

  38. What unites the movement is a common vision, a common set of ideas about the nature and destiny of the world, and a common goal of ushering in totalitarian rule.

  39. Not only do we fight our terrorist enemies on the battlefield, we promote freedom and human dignity as alternatives to the terrorists' perverse vision of oppression and totalitarian rule.

  40. So the Declaration sets us for ever in opposition to the totalitarian State--for that State has all the inalienable rights, and the people exist only to protect the State.

  41. In its penetrating analysis of the totalitarian character of Nazism this Pastoral observes: ".

  42. VI> Mythical nationality in the totalitarian regime thus developed a monolithic structure which functioned as the only ontological framework in which the individual may acquire his own identity, his selfknowledge and understanding.

  43. This same pattern of reversing meanings was also applied by the totalitarian Nazi regime to the basic concepts of western culture.

  44. To those Church circles that raised their voices in protest this totalitarian structure of the Nazi regime presented a double threat to the very existence of the Church.

  45. The Soviet-bloc governments get bargaining advantages from such practices, made possible by their totalitarian trading system--practices which the West would not wish to imitate but which it might as well squarely face.

  46. This totalitarian trading system insures that foreign trade serves the purposes of the state.

  47. I do believe, to begin with, Oswald, how long ago he had acquired the idea I don't know, but I think in his mind it was almost a certainty that the world would end up under a totalitarian government or under totalitarian governments.

  48. I think he wanted--I think he felt he was under a totalitarian system while in the Marine Corps, and, therefore, the extreme reactions when someone would call him a Communist.

  49. E) The acquiring of totalitarian control in Germany: economic; and the economic planning and mobilization for aggressive war.

  50. The Defendant Schacht in his personal notes explains the effect of the killing of a piece of news in a totalitarian dictatorship.

  51. Throughout this pre-war period, and while the Nazi conspirators were achieving and consolidating their totalitarian control of Germany, they did not lose sight of their main objective—aggressive war.

  52. In the life of the nations, parliamentary governments ruled only 10 per cent of the time, approximately; whereas, totalitarian governments ruled 90 per cent of the time.

  53. D) The acquiring of totalitarian control of Germany: political.

  54. The Party also avowed, even in those early days, an authoritarian and totalitarian program for Germany.

  55. At this meeting Hitler announced the conspirators’ aim to seize totalitarian control over Germany, to destroy the parliamentary system, to crush all opposition by force, and to restore the power of the Wehrmacht.


  56. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "totalitarian" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.