Authority Quote by John Stossel

I think having a healthy distrust of authority is a good thing, within certain parameters, obviously.

— Fiona Bruce

All authority is quite degrading. It degrades those who exercise it, and it degrades those over whom it is exercised.

— Oscar Wilde

Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.

— Lech Walesa

A lot of authority figures want to be good. I sense that, and yet at the same time I sense that authority, after a…

— Stephen King

The voice of authority speaks not for the one but for the many; authority figures have a strong and rapid effect on social norms…

— Maria Konnikova

Authority, as you usually think of it, is merely the excuse the strong use to make others conform to what they want.

— William P. Young

Authority is quite degrading.

— Oscar Wilde

In order to be respected, authority has got to be respectable.

— Tom Robbins

Authority figures always attract trouble

— Anonymous

All authority comes from the people.

— Michael Davies

It is a great matter to be in authority over others; for authority, if it be rightly used, will make you feared beyond your…

— Francesco Guicciardini

I don't like authority, at least I don't like other people's authority.

— A. C. Benson