Authority Quote by Henry David Thoreau

“The authority of government, even such as I am willing to submit to— for I will cheerfully obey those who know and can do…

— Henry David Thoreau

Everywhere in life people are in authority to make decisions and you have to abide by them, whether right or wrong.

— Nasser Hussain

The Authority has the power to turn everyone against me, and they have.

— Nikki Bella

We set up government by consent of the governed, and the Bill of Rights denies those in power any legal opportunity to coerce that…

— Robert H. Jackson

Whoever is a complete person does not need to be an authority.

— Max Stirner

Legitimate authority to be, to do or to have; as the right to be a king, the right to do one's neighbor, the right…

— Ambrose Bierce

We throw to the winds the old dogma that governments can give rights. Before governments were organized, no one denies that each individual possessed…

— Susan B. Anthony

There is no authority but yourself.

— Rick Remender

Parliamentary sovereignty - the right to pass laws as the supreme legal authority in the land, including laws that limit the powers of the…

— Nicky Morgan

I created no authority that wasn't already there under the constitution.

— John Engler

I have a right to nothing which another has a right to take away.

— Thomas Jefferson

The source of the government's authority is “the consent of the governed.” This means that the government is not the ruler, but the servant…

— Ayn Rand