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And that would imply either anarchy or autocracy .
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However, many remained sceptical, remembering the Tsars pledge in 1895 in a speech to Zemstvo representative to maintain autocracy .
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Nevertheless, the fortress of autocracy had been breached and liberal pressure for further reform could be expected to gather momentum.
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Nor did they see any future in piecemeal political reform of the autocracy .
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The best insurance against autocracy is to diffuse power as much as possible throughout society.
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The policies and attitudes of the autocracy virtually ruled out the emergence of a moderate, reformist labour movement.
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These-spells of autocracy were once frequently longer and of indefinite duration, sometimes, indeed, extending over decades.
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Without proper interrogation and criticism, government leans away from democracy towards autocracy .