We [americans] have earned the moral authority, at least…

Our constituents paid into Social Security, and they want it paid back to them when they retire. Cutting Social Security benefits that Americans have…

— Dennis Cardoza

According to the IRS, the wealthiest 400 Americans, who earned an average of roughly $270 million in 2008, paid an average tax rate of…

— Sheldon Whitehouse

Hillary Clinton was personally presiding over the dissolution of moral authority - particularly applied to presidents - because she looked the other way, because…

— Rush Limbaugh

We can look you in the eye and talk to you about life, heart, love rock'n'roll, whatever, but we do not have the moral…

— Billy Corgan

The American experiment, the United States in the past eight years [2008-2016] was not considered worthy of leading, because we had committed too many…

— Rush Limbaugh

“We want character but without unyielding conviction; we want strong morality, but without the emotional burden of guilt or shame; we want virtue but…

— James Davison Hunter

“There is no enemy that respect and love will not conquer. The moral authority for survival comes from respect.”

— Bryant McGill

“Who is to decide what are the ‘right’ values?” wrote a professor of education. “Does ultimate moral authority lie with institutions such as church…

— Charles W. Colson

If your people don't really believe or respect you, if you don't have the moral authority to rule, then your goose is cooked.

— Asma Jahangir

“Grandmamma had been the last connection to our past. I had understood her as some referent moral authority to whom we paid no heed,…

— E.L. Doctorow

No Government has the moral authority to dismantle the universally understood meaning of marriage.

— Keith O'Brien

Ultimately the success of any nonproliferation strategy requires a universal standard. Washington's "Do as I say, not as I do" approach lacks moral authority…

— David Cortright

“He never really voice pure, raw outrage to me about Watergate or what it represented. The crimes and abuses were background music. Nixon was…

— Bob Woodward

During our long period of slumber the United States government has lost its moral authority. It is owned, operated, and controlled by Wall Street…

— Thomas Naylor

“In my opinion, the Church only possesses the moral authority to speak to others about its ethics only when it holds itself accountable at…

— Scott S. Haraburda