"As a result of my study, I came……" — Fredrik Bajer
"As a result of my study, I came to the conclusion that a common supreme authority was undesirable."
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Fredrik Bajer
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31 Quotes by Fredrik Bajer
Fredrik Bajer has 31 quotes on this site.
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Today's date, the eighteenth of May, should sometime become an occasion of great international celebration, for on this day ten…
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We have had such a letter movement on two occasions in Denmark when more than a quarter of the adult…
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Indeed, whenever a new idea is developed, as for example ballooning, warfare immediately takes possession.
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By a great man, however, we mean a man who, because of his spiritual gifts, his character, and other qualities,…
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Peace congresses often start by dealing with some of the less important questions in excessive detail, so at the end…
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Naturally, business and pleasure can be readily combined, but a certain balance should exist, and the latter should not predominate…
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Waging war we understand, but not waging peace, or at any rate less consciously so.
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Warfare has been marvelously developed. It will soon be impossible to raise it to further heights.
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I would rather propose a bureau somewhat similar to that which we have in the Universal Postal Union.
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There are in most states one or two ministers of war, one of whom is the minister of naval affairs.
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A sign that a peace association is going adrift is its exclusion of other political parties, with whom it could…
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We have long possessed the art of war and the science of war, which have been evolved in the minutest…
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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would…
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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be…
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
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The American press has the blues. Too many authorities have assured it that its days are numbered, too many good…
— Russell Baker
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Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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But I recognize no infallible authority, even in special questions; consequently, whatever respect I may have for the honesty and…
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I bow before the authority of special men because it is imposed upon me by my own reason.
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Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
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I cannot stand authority.
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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under…
— Samuel Adams
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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
— Joseph Addison
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