I'll tell you," said Beatty, smiling at his cards. "That made you for a little while a drunkard. Read a few lines… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The Talmud derives its authority from the position held by the ancient (Pharisee) academies. The teachers of those academies, both of Babylonia… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
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It may not be easy, in every possible case, to trace the line of separation between the rights of religion and the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
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A Godly leader ... finds strength by realizing his weakness finds authority by being under authority finds direction by laying down his… — Roy Lessin Copy Share Image
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The judge's authority derives entirely from the fact that he is applying the law and not his personal values. That is why… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
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If you have some legally sanctioned relationship with the bundle of legal rights traditionally belonging to marriage and governing authority has slapped… — Lance B. Wickman 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
In all things, therefore, where we have clear evidence from our ideas, and those principles of knowledge I have above mentioned, reason… — John Locke Copy Share Image
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The idea of UFOs is becoming a very prevalent phenomenon in people's consciousness. People believe in them. What does this mean? It… — Brad Steiger Copy Share Image
The invocation of science, of its ground rules, of the exclusive validity of the methods that science has now completely become, now… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
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It goes to local authorities and even to members of Parliament so that individual citizens almost become people who want to sit… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
If a prosecutor in The Hague decides that the U.S. has not followed through effectively on an investigation - is unwilling or… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
The imposition of taxes has its limits. There is a maximum which cannot be transcended. Suppose the citizen to be taxed by… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
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In the old days when I was enforcing illegal immigration laws, when I had the authority from the 287G, everybody accused me… — Joe Arpaio Copy Share Image
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