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Kazuha: As you well know, a Vision Hunt Decree is currently underway in Inazuma. Visions are a gift bestowed by the divine. People that have accepted this gift are now having their Visions confiscated inexplicably, sometimes in circumstances that leave their original recipients dead. In the outset, supposing each of the Seven Archons had their criteria for granting Visions to living beings - then, does the current Electro Archon now doubt these criteria, or even the act in and of itself?
Paimon: She sounds less like an Archon and more like... a tyrant.
Kazuha: As far as I know, she is an Archon that pursues "eternity". She will relentlessly carry out her will with no regard to what others may think or feel. […] ...It goes without saying that the people locked within Inazuma do not fare well these days.
Genshin Impact, "Autumn Winds, Scarlet Leaves"

"Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Führer!"note 
— Propaganda slogan of Nazi Germany

"This kingdom's a shadow of its former self. It's become a dictatorship where the royals use the fear of trumped-up charges to rule!"
Datz Are'bal on the Kingdom of Khura'in, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice, Case 6-3: "The Rite of Turnabout"

"In order to ensure the security and continuing stability, the Republic will be reorganized into the first Galactic Empire! For a safe and secure society!"
Chancellor Sheev Palpatine declares himself Emperor, Revenge of the Sith

"So this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause."
Padmé Amidala, in response to the above speech, Revenge of the Sith

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