Art almost always has its ingredient of impudence, its flouting of established authority, so that it may substitute its own authority and… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
Inevitably in my career of 35 years, I was in one turnaround circumstance after another, and I was personally put in positions… — Kevin Allen Copy Share Image
[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
You must learn to follow privately the Lord's bidding: not to speak empty words, not to adorn yourself, always to obey authority,… — Tito Colliander Copy Share Image
A fitness instructor in Maine has been charged with running a prostitution business out of her Zumba dance studio. Authorities first got… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I look at my young students, and I no longer have the sense that, oh, I'm the authority and they have to… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
The teacher, like the artist, the philosopher, and the man of letters, can only perform his work adequately if he feels himself… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
It's also natural in that part of the world to blame what people view as the... as the most important authority in… — John Abizaid Copy Share Image
Mockery of religion is one of the most essential things because to demystify supposedly 'holy text dictated by god' and show that… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Human rights' are a fine thing, but how can we make ourselves sure that our rights do not expand at the expense… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The authority of society is imposed not arbitrarily or officially, but naturally. And it is because of this fact that its effect… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
I can say with a solid degree of authority that I am a selfish person. I spontaneously forget the names of more… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Prayer is the converse of the soul with God. Therein we manifest or express to Him our reverence, and love for His… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
The great advantage of our system of government over all others, is, that we have a written constitution, defining its limits, and… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
For openers, marriage is neither a matter of politics, nor is it a matter of social policy. Marriage is defined by the… — Lance B. Wickman Copy Share Image
The last image created in verse four of this hymn, ["Come, O Thou Glorious King"] that of the promised Messiah coming into… — Eric D. Huntsman Copy Share Image
Walesa was a national hero, a true icon. The vast majority of Poles didn't believe a word the authorities said. They took… — Slawomir Cenckiewicz Copy Share Image
Commander, I always used to consider that you had a definite anti-authoritarian streak in you.” “Sir?” “It seems that you have managed… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I've been reading this little book. It's called the Russian constitution. And it says that the only source of power in Russia… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
I have said consistently in my 16-and-a-half years in the parliament, I have always supported the party room's decision and the party… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
“She taught me to challenge authority and question the system. The only way it backfired on her was that I constantly challenged… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
I am very pro-union and very anti-authority by nature, so by showing the housekeepers and valets, I was being loyal to those… — Jacob Tomsky Copy Share Image
Even before Plato, techne was conceived as knowledge of a determinate field that could be mastered by "the expert". Such a person… — David Roochnik Copy Share Image
Following our inner guidance may feel risky and frightening at first, because we are no longer playing it safe, doing what we… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
2008 was to the American economy what 9/11 was to national security. Yet while 9/11 prompted the U.S. government to tear up… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
The Irish seem to want their artists to function as surrogate priests - sources of authority, founts of wisdom, people who will… — Alex Johnston Copy Share Image
I would have liked to see where we would have the authority to arrest illegal aliens just by being here illegally and… — Joe Arpaio Copy Share Image
Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our… — Tony Snow Copy Share Image
There can be no more reliable authority on earth than God's Word, the Bible. This timeless, trustworthy source of truth holds the… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
When you mimic everyone, sometimes authority figures really don't appreciate it which is not an original story. And pretty much every comedian… — Hank Azaria Copy Share Image
We magnify our priesthood and enlarge our calling when we serve with diligence and enthusiasm in those responsibilities to which we are… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
In decision after decision on the bench, Judge [Samuel] Alito has excused abusive actions by the authorities that intrude on the personal… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
Dogma demands authority, rather than intelligent thought, as the source of opinion; it requires persecution of heretics and hostility to unbelievers; it… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Our firm view is that the president has no legal authority, none whatsoever, to commit American troops to war in the Persian… — George J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
In order to be a lieutenant, you've got to have authority in your voice. No matter how young your face looks, you've… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
You almost need a psychology degree to be a manager these days. Even with Fabio Capello - who may not have done… — Jermaine Jenas Copy Share Image
Teachers who do not take their own education seriously, who do not study, who make little effort to keep abreast of events… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
There must be an authority at the state level to coordinate flood mitigation projects in upstream watersheds. Additionally, this state entity could… — George P. Bush Copy Share Image
I think it's important for me to question authority and question world leaders and question myself, question my algorithm, question if some… — Chappell Roan Copy Share Image
To admit authorities, however heavily furred and gowned, into our libraries and let them tell us how to read, what to read,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image