“I would rather be an authority on myself than on Cicero.” — Michel De Montaigne (1533-1592 Copy Share Image
No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The only authority I respect is the one that causes butterflies to fly south in fall and north in springtime. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“When your family is twice as weird as normal, you have to be twice as polite to authority, because authority hates weird.” — Rosemary Clement-Moore Copy Share Image
We asked for God's help; and now, in this shining outcome, in this magnificent triumph of good over evil, we should thank… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
The express authority of the people alone could give validity to the Constitution. — James Madison Copy Share Image
Satan is always looking for legal right and authority to torment and attack people. Whatever he has the right to do, the… — Bob Larson Copy Share Image
If you think someone committed a crime, you should turn them in to whomever you perceive authority to be. — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image
Civil disobedience is a stimulation for the fighters and a challenge to the opponent, in the present instance, authority. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I still don't like authority exercised without reason. But they laugh at you at Cambridge if you say that sort of thing.… — John Lloyd Copy Share Image
If they [women] are to be integrated more fully into our society than has been the case so far, changes in individual… — Alva Myrdal Copy Share Image
No power but Congress can declare war, but what is the value of this constitutional provision, if the President of his own… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Who does not see that . . . the same authority which can force a citizen to contribute three pence only of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“The evidence never seemed to matter to those in power, who had already made up their minds and did what people typically… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
Taking legislative authority away from the federal government doesn't necessarily mean freer individuals. It might just mean granting vastly more authority to… — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
The idea of restraining the legislative authority, in the means of providing for the national defense, is one of those refinements which… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The right attitude toward any negative state begins with understanding that its only authority over you is a direct reflection of your… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
Someone who lies and someone who tells the truth are playing on opposite sides, so to speak, in the same game. Each… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
He has systematically violated, over the course of the past 11 years, every significant UN resolution that has demanded that he disarm… — Henry Waxman Copy Share Image
My background is such that I am uneasy about religious laws, I think there's always a real danger when you start appealing… — Sadakat Kadri Copy Share Image
The great masses of people do not consist of philosophers; precisely for the masses, faith is often the sole foundation of a… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I mourn my old life here. We barely scraped by, but I knew where I fit in, I knew what my place… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
An old market had stood there until I'd been about six years old, when the authorities had renamed it the Olde Market,… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
f you analyze it I believe the very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism. I think conservatism is really a misnomer… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
In a world of businessmen and financial intermediaries who aggressively seek profit, innovators will always outpace regulators; the authorities cannot prevent changes… — Hyman Minsky Copy Share Image
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