The neck of the Giraffe is the longest of any animal, yet it still only has 7 cervical vertebrae, as in most other mammals. The Giraffe has one of the shortest sleep requirements of any mammal, which is between 10 minutes and 2 hours in a 24 hour period.
Authoritarianism, principle of blind submission to authority, as opposed to individual freedom of thought and action. In government, authoritarianism denotes any political system that concentrates power in the hands of a leader or a small elite that is not constitutionally responsible to the body of the people.
These are the authoritarian or State Socialist and the individualist methods. Anarchy Errico Malatesta A third point to be noted is the authoritarian character of the regime of the future. The Idea of Progress J. B. Bury The authoritarian nightmare of the 1960s has come home for them.