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Quotes Which Include `Authority`
The wisest have the most authority.
Plato
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Most
Authority
Wisest
Historically, America has answered to a higher authority.
Lee Greenwood
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America
Higher
Authority
Sin is the reason we rebel against authority.
Benjamin Watson
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Against
Reason
Authority
I've never been any good with authority.
Rupert Everett
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Good
Been
Never
Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
Thomas Jefferson
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People
Leave
Responsible
A teacher should have maximal authority, and minimal power.
Thomas Szasz
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Power
Teacher
Should
Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
Charles de Gaulle
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Work
Without
Authority
People are so afraid of authority figures and doctors are authority figures.
Martha Beck
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People
Afraid
Authority
I suppose if there's a set of genes I have, it's detesting authority.
Craig Venter
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Suppose
Authority
Genes
Where the people possess no authority, their rights obtain no respect.
George Bancroft
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Respect
People
Where
The exercise of authority over the same area by two States is a contradiction.
Benjamin Tucker
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Over
Same
Two
I don't feel I can speak with authority for many other people.
V. S. Naipaul
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People
Other
Feel
I have trouble with direction, because I have trouble with authority. I was not a good Marine.
Gene Hackman
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Good
Because
Trouble
There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
Oscar Wilde
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Bad
Authority
Separate
But in our age the appeal to authority is weak, and I am of my age.
Allen Tate
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Age
Our
Am
We have a responsibility to ensure the Palestinian Authority is abiding by U.S. law with total transparency.
Ted Deutch
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Law
Responsibility
Total
Those who enjoy responsibility usually get it; those who merely like exercising authority usually lose it.
Malcolm Forbes
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Like
Who
Get
I have as much authority as the Pope, I just don't have as many people who believe it.
George Carlin
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People
Just
Who
It won't be a question of how well-trained or well-equipped the army is but one of the authority it serves.
Adnan Pachachi
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How
Question
Authority
I'll be on my third honeymoon, so I'm more of an authority than I care to be.
Alan Thicke
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More
Than
Care
The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat.
Ralph Fiennes
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People
Need
Between
I bow before the authority of special men because it is imposed upon me by my own reason.
Mikhail Bakunin
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Men
Me
Because
I think that's the most important job of a novelist - to bring authority to their writing.
Maria Semple
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Think
I Think
Most
As Australians, we see the law as inherently bad. We have a real inherent distaste for authority in our makeup.
Nick Cave
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Our
See
Real
My reason, it's true, controls my feelings, but whatever its authority, it doesn't rule them so much as tyrannize them.
Pierre Corneille
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Them
Much
True
Authority pisses me off. I think everyone should be able to drink and get loud whenever they want.
James Hetfield
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Me
Think
Get
Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, yet not without sweetness.
William Penn
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Love
Man
His
I like writing flawed women, and being one, it's something I feel I can write with some veracity and authority.
Callie Khouri
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Women
Like
Being
Ordinary men are given the authority of the priesthood. Worthiness and willingness - not experience, expertise, or education - are the qualifications for priesthood ordination.
David A. Bednar
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Men
Experience
Education
The world isn't one way or another. Things can be changed very, very rapidly by someone with sufficient confidence, sufficient knowledge and sufficient authority.
Rory Stewart
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Knowledge
Very
Things
Just because people are in authority, if it doesn't seem right, don't do it. If it violates your own principles, don't do it.
Steve Chabot
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People
Just
Because
Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordinates.
Simon Sinek
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Good
Best
Like
One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.
Robert A. Heinlein
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History
Science
About
Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Work
Men
You
The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin.
Thomas Huxley
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Faith
Knowledge
Him
AIDS is a plague - numerically, statistically and by any definition known to modern public health - though no one in authority has the guts to call it one.
Larry Kramer
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Health
Any
Public
The NRA provided that in America each industry should be organized into a federally supervised trade association. It was not called a corporative. It was called a Code Authority.
John T. Flynn
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Should
Each
America
The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.
George Bancroft
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Best
Government
People
The Priestly Code preponderates over the rest of the legislation in force, as well as in bulk; in all matters of primary importance it is the normal and final authority.
Julius Wellhausen
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Well
Over
Rest
I think people have always liked in me the combination of being the underdog because I'm a tiny woman but I have enormous authority in myself.
Linda Hunt
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People
Me
Think