Republicans: steely, rational, paternalistic, respectful of authority, easy to herd, the party of No. Democrats: sugary, emotional, idealistic, yearning for novelty, hard… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
What is this thing we call government? Is it anything but organized violence? The law orders you to obey, and if you… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
I believe I'm a better authority than anybody else in America on my own wife. I have never known a person with… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I remember having this vague idea that what mathematicians did was that some authority, someone, gave them problems to solve, and they… — Terence Tao Copy Share Image
Responsible for wrapping the iron fist of authority in its velvet glove is Jane Axtell, head of the accountancy firm's Human Resources… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Priesthood power blesses all of us. Priesthood keys direct women as well as men, and priesthood ordinances and priesthood authority pertain to… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely. You are only young once, then you need another reason to… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
In every generation there are voices that question the authority of Scripture. So in one sense this is merely part of the… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
State authority can never be an end in itself; for, if that were so, any kind of tyranny would be inviolable and… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Society cannot exist without inequality of fortunes and the inequality of fortunes could not subsist without religion. Whenever a half-starved person is… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
For many years I have lived with a secret, in a secrecy imposed on all specialists in astronautics. I can now reveal… — Gordon Cooper Copy Share Image
What many students most want from college, although they would never admit it, is an authority structure. There is a demand for… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
The public has lost the habit of movie-going because the cinema no longer possesses the charm, the hypnotic charisma, the authority it… — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
If I were in Congress in 1996, I would have voted for the Defense of Marriage Act, which used Congress's constitutional authority… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
People equate job titles to levels of creativity. We think that musicians are creative while accountants are not. Job title has nothing… — Josh Linkner Copy Share Image
[Science] is not perfect. It can be misused. It is only a tool. But it is by far the best tool we… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Central authority is bad. The bias should be for freedom. And without a central authority, there are lots of little authorities, and… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
Democrats believe we must have comprehensive health care reform that includes giving the federal government authority to negotiate lower prices with drug… — Jim Clyburn Copy Share Image
Now, we can't stop the devil from coming against us, but we can overcome him each time - if we exercise the… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
In the late 19th century, the Populists - a protest movement of mainly disaffected farmers and workers - threatened to overturn established… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
I also administer the Internet Assigned Names Authority, which is the central coordinator for the Internet address space, domain names and Internet… — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
As God's representative on the earth, He has given us the authority to speak for Him. When we speak under the leading… — Barbara Wentroble Copy Share Image
Freedom is the recognition that no single person, no single authority or government has a monopoly on the truth, but that every… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have positional authority, and that is very hopeful. But the reality of it is the nation responds to moral authority,… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
Public circulation is what renders something a quotation. It's quotable because it's been quoted, and its having been quoted gives it authority. — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
We have no more thought of using our own powers to escape the arm of authorities than had the Apostles of old.… — Martin Niemoller Copy Share Image
The dictator is also the scapegoat; in assuming absolute authority, he assumes absolute guilt; and the oppressed masses, groaning under the yoke,… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
To modern educated people, it seems obvious that matters of fact are to be ascertained by observation, not by consulting ancient authorities.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I gave him my hard stare. “You're a control freak and I fight all authority. And you want us to mate?” A… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Either Christ is a liar or war is never necessary, and very properly assuming that Christ told the truth, it follows that… — Ben Salmon Copy Share Image
“[The public school system is] usually a twelve year sentence of mind control. Crushing creativity, smashing individualism, encouraging collectivism and compromise, destroying… — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
Foreign nationals entering the United States illegally who are taken into custody by the Border Protection Corps or by State or local… — John Culberson Copy Share Image
One thing I want to make clear, as far as my own rebirth is concerned, the final authority is myself and no… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I see the future of China as growth. I think that historically China has often gone through periods of consolidation, and then… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
I observe there is in Mr. Hooker no affected language; but a grave, comprehensive, clear manifestation of reason, and that backed with… — Richard Hooker Copy Share Image
I deeply regret that those with the authority and responsibility to deal appropriately with Brendan Smyth failed to do so, with tragic… — Sean Brady Copy Share Image
Because God says that he raises up and places all people in places of authority, it is God who raises up a… — Paula White Copy Share Image
Leaders of political parties need to keep in contact with the people; that's what it's all about. If violence were to erupt,… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
They sent me the script, asking me to play the part of a general. I have never played the part of an… — Mark Goddard Copy Share Image
“Authority is an inescapable fact of political existence, and to imply that anyone who respects authority is prone to violence against the… — Dante L. Germino Copy Share Image
![“[Science] is not perfect. It can be misused. It is only a tool. But it is by far the best tool we have, self-correcting, ongoing, applicable to everything. It has two rules. First: there are no sacred truths; all assumptions must be critically examined; arguments from authority are worthless…” quote by Carl Sagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b3/carl-sagan-160_argument_science-is-not-perfect-it-can-be-misused_2558360.jpg)
![“Either Christ is a liar or war is never necessary, and very properly assuming that Christ told the truth, it follows that the State is without [in the words of Father Macksey] 'judicial authority to determine when war is necessary,' because it is never necessary.” quote by Ben Salmon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1df/ben-salmon-67204_assuming_either-christ-is-a-liar-or-war-is-never_369968.jpg)
![“[The public school system is] usually a twelve year sentence of mind control. Crushing creativity, smashing individualism, encouraging collectivism and compromise, destroying the exercise of intellectual inquiry, twisting it instead into meek subservience to authority.” quote by Walter Karp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/138/walter-karp-49008_authority_the-public-school-system-is-usually-a-tw_1587731.png)
