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I don't want to be a dictator, because it is contrary to my own conscience. I am a democrat, but I don't desire democratic liberalism. On the contrary, I want a guided democracy... I have a conception of my own, which I will put at the disposal of the party leaders if required.
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"I don't want to be a dictator, because it is contrary to my own conscience. I am a democrat, but I don't desire democratic liberalism. On the contrary, I want a guided democracy... I have a conception of my own, which I will put at the disposal of the party leaders if required."
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I don't want to be a dictator, because it is contrary to my own conscience. I am a democrat, but I don't desire democratic liberalism. On the contrary, I want a guided democracy... I have a conception of my own, which I will put at the disposal of the party leaders if required. — Sukarno

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Sukarno was a Statesman from Indonesia (1901–1970).

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Who said "I don't want to be a dictator, because it is contrary to my own conscience. I a…"?
This quote is attributed to Sukarno, a Statesman from Indonesia.
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Sukarno lived from 1901 – 1970.
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