Authority Quotes
2019 Authority quotes by 1321 unique authors
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Women should listen and learn quietly and submissively. I do not let women teach men or have authority over them.
— Pat Robertson
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Where there is authority, there is no freedom.
— Peter Kropotkin
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I stand ready to negotiate, but I want no part of laws: I acknowledge none; I protest against every order with which some authority may…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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How long would authority ... exist, if not for the willingness of the mass to become soldiers, policemen, jailers, and hangmen.
— Emma Goldman
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Anarchism is the abolition of exploitation and oppression of man by man, that is, the abolition of private property and government; Anarchism is the destruction…
— Errico Malatesta
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As a result of my study, I came to the conclusion that a common supreme authority was undesirable.
— Fredrik Bajer
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Whoever functions in an office or calling received from one who holds priesthood keys exercises priesthood authority in performing her or his assigned duties.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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Priesthood power blesses all of us. Priesthood keys direct women as well as men, and priesthood ordinances and priesthood authority pertain to women as well…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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When we undertake to cover our sins, . . . behold, the heavens withdraw themselves; the Spirit of the Lord is grieved; and when it…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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My duty as a member of the Council of the Twelve is to protect what is most unique about the LDS church, namely the authority…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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Every man who truly loves a woman, and every woman who truly loves a man, hopes and dreams that their companionship will last forever. But…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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I call that church free which enters into the covenant with the ultimate source of existence. It binds together families and generations, protecting against the…
— James Luther Adams
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If I were in Congress in 1996, I would have voted for the Defense of Marriage Act, which used Congress's constitutional authority to define what…
— Ron Paul
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A king is always a king - and a woman always a woman: his authority and her sex ever stand between them and rational converse
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Despite their tremendous talent, (NBA players) are still, by and large, young adults, seeking validation from an authority figure, and there is no greater authority…
— Phil Jackson
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I think there was an absolute, deep gap between consensual relations between adults, which people may like or dislike, and people who physically impose themselves…
— Barney Frank
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The individual makes a clear effort to define moral values and principles that have validity and application apart from the authority of the groups of…
— Lawrence Kohlberg
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Writing, Im convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense…
— Dan Simmons
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The anarchist, as the born foe of authority, will be destroyed by it after damaging it more or less. The anarch, on the other hand,…
— Ernst Junger
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I am an anarch – not because I despise authority, but because I need it. Likewise, I am not a nonbeliever, but a man who…
— Ernst Junger
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Between a Man and his Wife nothing ought to rule but Love. Believe nothing against another but on good authority; and never report what may…
— William Penn
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Authority exercised with humility, and obedience accepted with delight are the very lines along which our spirits live.
— C.S. Lewis
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The pith of conversation does not consist in exhibiting your own superior knowledge on matters of small consequence, but in enlarging, improving and correcting the…
— Walter Scott
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Foreign nationals entering the United States illegally who are taken into custody by the Border Protection Corps or by State or local law enforcement authorities…
— John Culberson
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This is not the first time that Mexican authorities have handed over an Arab from a country with known Al Qaeda connections to a local…
— John Culberson
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