Authority Quotes

2019 Authority quotes by 1321 unique authors

For many years I have lived with a secret, in a secrecy imposed on all specialists in astronautics. I can now reveal that every day,… — Gordon Cooper
There are three forces, the only three forces capable of conquering and enslaving forever the conscience of these weak rebels in the interests of their… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
With 450,000 U. S. troops now in Vietnam, it is time that Congress decided whether or not to declare a state of war exists with… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Some of the politicians in this country, in their feverish search for group acceptance, are ready to endorse tumultuous confrontation as a substitute for debate,… — Spiro T. Agnew
About God, I cannot accept any concept based on the authority of the Church... As long as I can remember. I have resented mass indoctrination.… — Albert Einstein
We know that Seattle is mentioned frequently ... a computer was found in Afghanistan showing pictures of Seattle-area landmarks. So we are in constant contact… — Greg Nickels
The Department of Justice believes, and the case law supports, that the president has inherent authority to conduct warrantless physical searches for foreign intelligence purposes,… — Unknown Author
I could not accept that organizational interpretations, based on shifting human reasoning, could ever be made equal in authority to the actual statements found in… — Unknown Author
I put myself in a position of authority where if I get judged, I get scrutinized. So if I get caught slipping, than I have… — Damon Dash
There was a time when intellectual meant someone who uses reason and intellect. Today, people who call themselves intellectuals are in a form of mental… — Bill Whittle
With a nonviolent movement we are still inviting a strong reaction from the government or ruling authorities. We are inviting a powerful reaction against ourselves.… — Tim DeChristopher
The individuation of dharma practice occurs whenever priority is given to the resolution of a personal existential dilemma over the need to conform to the… — Stephen Batchelor
There is no inherent awakening power in cultural forms that have become dissociated from the wisdom and practicality that gave birth to them. They turn… — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
Evil exists because of the disobedience of Satan. God gave Satan, and the angels, and man free will. Satan used his free will and abused… — Stephen Colbert
The rule of law does not do away with the unequal distribution of wealth and power, but reinforces that inequality with the authority of law.… — Howard Zinn
The press . . . traditionally sides with authority and the establishment. — Sam Donaldson
A fitness instructor in Maine has been charged with running a prostitution business out of her Zumba dance studio. Authorities first got suspicious when they… — Jay Leno
The authorities should stipulate what issues people can protest over and on what issues it is not allowed. — Jackie Chan
The best blended Scotch in the history of the world - which was also the favourite drink of the Iraqi Baath Party, as it still… — Christopher Hitchens

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