[T]he people as ultimate sovereigns, retain the ultimate power - and even the duty - to overthrow any government that fails to… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
King had come to Memphis to lend his moral authority to the struggle of striking municipal sanitation workers who were overwhelmingly African-American.… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
The United States does not view our authority to use military force against Al Qaeda as being restricted solely to 'hot' battlefields… — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
The House of Commons has the undoubted rights to expel members for misconduct. This is an absolute authority which cannot be challenged… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
You must know for yourself, directly, the truth of yourself and you cannot realize it through another, however great. There is no… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Things like rebellion and resistance to authority are absolutely as much a part of the human experience as love and cars are,… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
Dissent... is a right essential to any concept of the dignity and freedom of the individual; it is essential to the search… — Norman Thomas Copy Share Image
And, in general, that branch which is to act ultimately and without appeal on any law is the rightful expositor of the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
What then, is correctness of speech but the maintenance of the practice of others, as established by the authority of ancient speakers?… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Experience is, for me, the highest authority. The touchstone of validity is my own experience. No other person's ideas, and none of… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
It is completely in accord with the etatist thinking prevalent everywhere today to consider a theory to be finally disposed of merely… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I listen to music all the time. I write while listening to music. And I tell myself that the music nourishes the… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
Perhaps this is one of the last remaining strands of my Catholic upbringing, but to me the word 'worship' means absolute unquestioning… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
The foundation of authority is based upon the consent of the people. — Thomas Hooker Copy Share Image
People in free societies don't have to fear the pathology of the state. We create our own frenzy, our own mass convulsions,… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Science has authority, not because of white coats, or titles, but because of precision and transparency: you explain your theory, set out… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
It's a different world because of the Internet and bloggers. Now, every editor is concerned about speed because every minute counts. Speed… — Robert Hilburn Copy Share Image
I was a journeyman chef of middling abilities. Whatever authority I have as a commenter on this world comes from the sheer… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
I can tell you with authority that when I'm exhausted, when I'm running on empty, I'm the worst version of myself. — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
The priest invents and encourages every kind of suffering and distress so that man may not have the opportunity to become scientific,… — Robert Sheaffer Copy Share Image
Furthermore, they were constantly informed by all the camp authorities that they had been abandoned by the world: they were beggars and… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
I rebelled against all form of authority, against my grandfather, my step-father, the Church, the police, the government, the bosses. Everything male… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I do not conceive that power is given to the President and Senate to dismember the empire, or to alienate any great,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The national budget must be balanced. The public debt must be reduced; the arrogance of the authorities must be moderated and controlled.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Existential anxiety of doubt drives the person toward the creation of certitude of systems of meaning, which are supported by tradition and… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
By the end of this decade we will live under the first One World Government that has ever existed in the society… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I would say that the money that was invested in me by Warwickshire Education Authority, which they did for five years, has… — Tim Pigott-Smith Copy Share Image
For many immigrant groups, lack of trust in authority is something they actually bring from the countries they come from. — Kemi Badenoch Copy Share Image
“In a patriarchal society, one of the most important functions of the institution of the family is to make feel like a… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
You're the only authority over your own life, never let anyone decide for you. — Wandini Copy Share Image
I think, early on, I was very distrustful of authority yet needed a lot of approval from it. I was in that… — Mark Rylance Copy Share Image
Empower me to be a bold participant, rather than a timid saint in waiting, in the difficult ordinariness of now; to exercise… — Ted Loder Copy Share Image
The Government Securities Act gave the Treasury Department some rulemaking authority over all government securities brokers and dealers. But the act also… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
In a dynamic, decentralized system of individual choice and responsibility, people do not have to trust any authority but their own. — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
If a person, in a position of authority, wants someone to believe a lie, usually all they have to do is tell… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
“Peterson thought it an unusual friendship, one only the Army could forge.” — David Halberstam Copy Share Image
Prayer is the risen Jesus coming in with His resurrection power, given free rein in our lives, and then using His authority… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
The European Union needs a comprehensive, continent-wise, transnational counter-terrorism center that has the authority to track threats across borders. — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
“In the midst of the ubiquitous dealings with prostituted signs, the thing-poem was capable of opening up the prospect of returning to… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
From where can your authority and license as a parent come from, when you who are old, do worse things? — Juvenal Copy Share Image