Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Clothe yourself in your authority. You speak not only as yourself or for yourself. You will speak and act with the courage… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
I didn't have a lot of overtly political songs. I think it was more the actions of the group that were threatening… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
In most of Pakistan it is a feudal country. People are very scared and oppressed by authority. But when you move to… — Imran Khan Copy Share Image
Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates. — Arleigh Burke Copy Share Image
Owing to the identification of religion with virtue, together with the fact that the most religious men are not the most intelligent,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
And whatever their publicized angst over Saddam Hussein's 'weapons of mass destruction,' American and British authorities were also concerned about violence in… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
There has always been a certain proportion of people who leave the Church on issues of authority and sex. That hasn't changed… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
I think I'm a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it's authority that I respect. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
Under the law, the FCC does not have the authority to revoke a license of a broadcast station based on the content… — Ajit Pai Copy Share Image
Some of the politicians in this country, in their feverish search for group acceptance, are ready to endorse tumultuous confrontation as a… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
I did have a feeling then that the culture of factuality was so dominating that storytelling had lost all its authority. — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
Whether the authorities be invaders or merely local tyrants, the effect of such [gun control] laws is to place the individual at… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The brilliance of Max Brooks is that he always quotes authorities at the back of his books that never existed. Like a… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
Crackdown, the video, interpreted and reflected a sense of authority and austerity and a sense of slight, impending doom. — Stephen Mallinder Copy Share Image
With the eventual acceptance of Darwin's theory we reach a modern understanding of nature, one which has since then changed in detail… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Other problems confront women in power. One is fine but two's a crowd seems to be an unspoken rule when the one… — Kathleen Hall Jamieson Copy Share Image
It's a better tradition for people who think for themselves and who don't pray in aid of any supernatural authority. That's what… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Whether it is seen in personal terms or trans-personal terms, whether it is Heaven or Nirvana or Happy Hunting Ground or the… — John Smith Copy Share Image
So, I think that for the authorities to say now that calling for sanctions will prevent dialogue is a ploy to stop… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
I have met thousands and thousands of pro-choice men and women. I have never met anyone who is pro-abortion. Being pro-choice is… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I would not believe in the Gospel, if the authority of the Catholic Church did not bid me to do so. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The image of keys (plural) perhaps suggests not so much the porter, who controls admission to the house, as the steward, who… — Craig S. Keener Copy Share Image
I cannot find any authority in the Constitution for public charity. — Franklin Pierce Copy Share Image
The mathematician starts with a few propositions, the proof of which is so obvious that they are called self-evident, and the rest… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
