This imperiousness which aids us in all things is merely a fitting authority which comes from superior spirit. — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
In Britain the power of authority was weakened. There was much more individual freedom and there was great academic freedom. — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
Now a slave is not 'held' by any legal contract, obligation, duty, or authority, which the laws will enforce. He is 'held'… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
When we wrote the Constitution, the intention was to give the commander in chief the authority how to use the forces when… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
If you are going to help people discover God's original will for them, we've got to know what that will is, and… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
The Anarchists are right in everything; in the negation of the existing order, and in the assertion that, without authority, there could… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I would not believe in the Gospel if the authority of the Catholic Church did not move me to do so. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Perhaps the difference between a professor and a bus driver is that the professor can say stupid things with complete authority while… — Les Back Copy Share Image
We are here for the purpose of redeeming and regenerating the earth on which we live, and God has placed his authority… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
When society is made up of men who know no interior solitude it can no longer be held together by love: and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Autocratic power requires the degradation of moral authority - not the capture of moral high ground. — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
The strong point of American research universities is the manner in which trustees, presidents and other senior executives retain a considerable amount… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
If I was not assured by the best authority on earth that the world is to be destroyed by fire, I should… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Most players have a basic shot with which they do most of their scoring. Mine is the hook shot and I suppose… — George Mikan Copy Share Image
The most absolute authority is that which penetrates into a man's innermost being and concerns itself no less with his will than… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
When Theresa May asked me to resolve policy disagreements between ministers, my power to do that depended on the fact that I… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
We may first observe that communism and socialism--which we shall hereafter group together and dub Statism--cannot live with Christianity nor with any… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
The dropping of the Atomic Bomb is a very deep problem... Instead of commemorating Hiroshima we should celebrate... man's triumph over the… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
The Holy Ghost bears witness to us of the truth and impresses upon our souls the reality of God the Father and… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
“If the people of Europe had known as much of astronomy and geology when the bible was introduced among them, as they… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I think it's appropriate that we simplify, clarify and strengthen, so instead of this nebulousness, we have clarity and authority invested in… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
While I was in prison, I was indulging in all types of vice, right within the prison. And I never was ostracized… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The socialist system, however, forbids this fundamental freedom to choose one's own career. Under socialist conditions, there is only one economic authority,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
No provision in our Constitution ought to be dearer to man than that which protects the rights of conscience against the enterprises… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
