Authority Quote by Thomas Hooker Download Open image “The foundation of authority is based upon the consent of the people.” — Thomas Hooker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Authority Consent Foundation People Power
The sovereign power of all civil authority is founded in the consent of the people. — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The first foundation for the creation of authority is always provided by popularity. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
To me, authority is something that a freer spirit, a more independent mind, and a person who can handle the world, doesn't need guidance… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Authority is mainly a moral power; therefore, it must first call upon the conscience, that is, upon the duty that each person has to… — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
Authority: The skill of getting people to willingly do your will, because of your personal influence. — James Hunter Copy Share Image
Authority is not power; that's coercion. Authority is not knowledge; that's persuasion, or seduction. Authority is simply that the author has the right to… — Herman Kahn Copy Share Image
“Governments derive their just power from the consent of the governed” — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Look whether it be indifferently, as well for sins secret as open, what you find to be your best cordials to comfort you, whether… — Thomas Hooker Copy Share Image
So that godly sorrow may be discerned by this train of graces wherewith it is accompanied, that worldly sorrow wants, at least in the… — Thomas Hooker Copy Share Image
Nay, men are so far from musing of their sins, that they disdain this practise, and scoff at it: what say they, if all… — Thomas Hooker Copy Share Image
Prayer is my chief work, and it is by means of it that I carry on the rest. — Thomas Hooker Copy Share Image
When the father is going on in his journey, if the child will not goe on, but stands gaping upon vanity, and when the… — Thomas Hooker Copy Share Image
I confess it is beyond our power to awaken the heart, but ordinarily this way does good. — Thomas Hooker Copy Share Image
I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better? — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Islam never differentiates between men and women as regards political rights and puts them on an equal footing. However, even if a woman is… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
I think people need to be comfortable questioning the authority of a doctor. — Susannah Cahalan Copy Share Image
At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, as our species has faced the frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are, or where we are… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
“I'm of the age and immaturity level that I cannot give you my respect solely because you are older or ranked higher on an… — Erica Goros Copy Share Image
In the end theologians are jealous of science, for they are aware that it has greater authority than do their own ways of finding… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Every wife ought to answer for her man. If the husband be engaged in a seditious club, or drinks mysterious healths, or be frugal… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Miracles are like candles lit up until the sun rises, and then blown out. Therefore, I am amused when I hear sects and churches… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The execution was set for the 29th of March, at nine in the morning. This delay was due to a desire on the part… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I started with the belief that every person who came to the laboratory was free to accept or to reject the dictates of authority.… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
The rationale which accompanies that imposition of male authority euphemistically referred to as 'the battle of the sexes' bears a certain resemblance to the… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
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