1,121 Quotes About Authority

  • Author Jonas Gahr Store
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    As a foreign minister, I have to respect the authority to look after the best interest of the child is, as always, in my country like in India, with the parents and the family. But in extreme cases, the situation is open for the child protection authority to intervene.

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  • Author Loren Smith
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    Zoning is another big one. They have authority to implement land use regulations if they felt it was necessary.

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  • Author Lysander Spooner
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    It is perfectly clear, in the first place, that the constitution of the United States did not, of itself, create or establish slavery as a new institution; or even give any authority to the state governments to establish it as a new institution. The greatest sticklers for slavery do not claim this.

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  • Author Manmohan Singh
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    If certain facilities, local facilities have to be arranged, the local authorities have to come. And that makes the Indian system slow moving, Indian administrative system slow moving.

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  • Author Navtej Sarna
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    Afghan authorities are investigating the matter. If these reports are true, we condemn the incident and urge that all of them be released.

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  • Author Patrick Seale
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    For the first time since he came to power in 2000, he has a unique chance to impose his authority on rival power centers and emerge as the real ruler of Syria,

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  • Author Paul Sequeira
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    The defendant's style in this case is to be passive-aggressive. She flouts this court's authority at every opportunity so that it makes this trial somewhat of a farce.

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