Authorities Quotes

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He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For by him all things were created: things in heaven and on… — Paul the Apostle
I had the greatest respect for the authorities of my day--until I studied things for myself, and came to my own conclusions. — Sigmund Freud
We have created islands, small islands of power, but we have not built a bridge between those islands, .. The center and the territories, regional… — Vladimir Putin
We expect the Taiwan authorities publicly to correct the record and unambiguously affirm that the February 27 announcement did not abolish the National Unification Council,… — Joseph Adam Ereli
During the last dozen years the tales of suppression of free assemblage, free press, and free speech, by local authorities or the State operating under… — Edward Alsworth Ross
Say did you read in the papers about a bunch of Women up in British Columbia as a protest against high taxes, sit out in… — Will Rogers
The men of wealth who today are trying to prevent the regulation and control of their business in the interest of the public by the… — Theodore Roosevelt
In an effort to civilize combat sports, authorities mandated padded gloves and instantly made the sports far more savage. Granted, putting gloves on the hands… — Jonathan Gottschall
Money cannot be applied to the *general welfare*, otherwise than by an application of it to some *particular* measure conducive to the general welfare. Whenever,… — James Madison
The priest invents and encourages every kind of suffering and distress so that man may not have the opportunity to become scientific, which requires a… — Robert Sheaffer
Furthermore, they were constantly informed by all the camp authorities that they had been abandoned by the world: they were beggars and lucky to receive… — Martha Gellhorn
Only one thing is certain: if pot is legalized, it won't be for our benefit but for the authorities. To have it legalized will also… — Germaine Greer
When authorities warn you of the sinfulness of sex, there is an important lesson to be learned. Do not have sex with the authorities. — Matt Groening
Our memories are card indexes consulted and then returned in disorder by authorities whom we do not control. — Cyril Connolly
I am certainly not an authority on love because there are no authorities on love, just those who've had luck with it and those who… — Bill Cosby
We are not directly involved in Syria. But we will be working with our partners in the European Union and at the United Nations to… — William Hague
The danger I faced was not accepted as reasonable grounds for deferring my tax payments, as authorities, who despite being told all of this, still… — Lauryn Hill
The power of the word in Morocco belonged to men and to the authorities. No one asked the point of view of poor people or… — Tahar Ben Jelloun
The young man who's had the Guggenheim fortune behind him all his life - he can hire all the authorities on the subject to teach… — Jerry Lewis
The criminal justice system should have the authority to determine the immigration status of all criminals, regardless of race or ethnicity, and report illegal immigrants… — Susana Martinez

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