Authority Quotes

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I am more than ever convinced of the dangers to which the free and unbiased exercise of political opinion - the only sure foundation and… — Martin Van Buren
I'm not a food critic, and I'm not really an authority to write anything on food. — Alex Kapranos
The voices of moral authority in the theatre demanded only punctuality and physical performance. In the light of continuing pressure and stress, the occasional lip… — Gelsey Kirkland
The Hamas organization is unwilling to honor the obligations that the Palestinian Authority has signed. — Moshe Katsav
In talking with people that have experienced it, I learned that PTSD is something that a person in a position of authority sometimes thinks they're… — Stana Katic
Scripture ... does not derive its authority from the fact that we use it, not even when we use Scripture in faith. — G. C. Berkouwer
The confession of the authority of the Word of God can never be isolated from the saving content of the Word of God. — G. C. Berkouwer
Contrary to what we, the people, have been told, we are the power; we have supreme authority because we are the masses and true power… — James Morcan
I started with the belief that every person who came to the laboratory was free to accept or to reject the dictates of authority. This… — Stanley Milgram
Each individual possesses a conscience which to a greater or lesser degree serves to restrain the unimpeded flow of impulses destructive to others. But when… — Stanley Milgram
Authority that is not confirmed by true reason seems weak. Whereas true reason does not need to be confirmed by any authority. — Johannes Scotus Eriugena
The image of keys (plural) perhaps suggests not so much the porter, who controls admission to the house, as the steward, who regulates its administration… — Craig S. Keener
If it be admitted that a man, possessing absolute power, may misuse that power by wronging his adversaries, why should a majority not be liable… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Obedience is an emblem of our faith in the wisdom and power of the highest authority, even God. — L. Tom Perry
In a free society with a government based on reason, it is inevitable that there will be no uniform opinion about important issues. Those accustomed… — Thomas Jefferson
In matters of religion, I have considered that its free exercise is placed by the Constitution independent of the powers of the general government. I… — Thomas Jefferson
There should be somewhere upon earth a place that no nation could claim as its sole property, a place where all human beings of good… — Mirra Alfassa
I beg you, reject antiquity, tradition, faith, and authority! Let us begin anew by doubting everything we assume has been proven! — Giordano Bruno
To modern educated people, it seems obvious that matters of fact are to be ascertained by observation, not by consulting ancient authorities. But this is… — Bertrand Russell
We need to increase the transparency of shadow banking markets so that authorities can monitor for signs of excessive leverage and unstable maturity transformation outside… — Janet Yellen
One thing is clear - demons know they must submit to the superior authority in the name of Jesus Christ! — T. B. Joshua
Whatever situation you are in, right now, take the authority of Jesus and begin to command that devil out of your life! That cage of… — T. B. Joshua
To resist him that is set in authority is evil — John Bartlett
Monopoly and privilege must be destroyed, opportunity afforded, and competition encouraged. This is Liberty's work, and Down with Authority her war-cry. — Benjamin Tucker
The new culture war is about national identity rather than religion and 'transcendent authority.' It focuses on which groups the United States will formally admit… — E. J. Dionne

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