Example acquires tenfold authority when it speaks from the grave. — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
Within the next hundred years...nationhood as we know it will be obsolete; all states will recognize a single, global authority... National sovereignty… — Strobe Talbott Copy Share Image
In my opinion, it helps enormously to know why something is true, rather than being told it is true, for why should… — Dennis Lindley Copy Share Image
The National Surveillance State doesn't want anyone to be able to communicate without the authorities being able to monitor that communication. — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
A different [Ronald] Reagan-era authority: EO 12333, an executive order for foreign-intelligence collection, as opposed to the ones we now use domestically.… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The queen, I say, is the mother bee; it is undoubtedly complimenting her to call her a queen and invest her with… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
War should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
From the Soviet gulag to the Nazi concentration camps and the killing fields of Cambodia, history teaches that granting the state legal… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
Governments ... should not force and govern belief, which is a matter for the heart and conscience not for temporal authorities. — Katharina Zell Copy Share Image
The Parliament in Canada and the Congress in Washington do not have the authority to revoke the commandments of God, or to… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
When the authorities warn you of the dangers of having sex, there is an important lesson to be learned. Do not have… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
In an age that is sometimes nowadays frightening or confusing, we feel reassured by the almost parental-like authority of experts who tell… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
Posthumous men-myself, for example-are not as well understood as timely ones, but we are listened to better. More precisely: we are never… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The doctrine of Scripture teaches us about the authority of God's Word. Scripture must be the final rule of faith and practice… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
Power. like the diamond, dazzles the beholder, and also the wearer; it dignifies meanness; it magnifies littleness; to what is contemptible, it… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Authority intoxicates, And makes mere sots of magistrates; The fumes of it invade the brain, And make men giddy, proud and vain:… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
If any generation of men ever possessed the right of dictating the mode by which the world should be governed for ever,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The two chief things that give a man reputation in counsel, are the opinion of his honesty, and the opinion of his… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
I would have rebelled against parental authority, no matter what. When I was 15, I started painting my face and making my… — Grace Jones Copy Share Image
We rarely quote nowadays to appeal to authority... though we quote sometimes to display our sapience and erudition. Some authors we quote… — Ihab Hassan Copy Share Image
For men to be tied and led by authority, as it were with a kind of captivity of judgment, and though there… — Richard Hooker Copy Share Image
Modern capitalism needs men who cooperate smoothly and in large numbers; who want to consume more and more; and whose tastes are… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
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