1,121 Quotes About Authority

  • Author Robert Boyle
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    He was questioned by Port Authority Police at 8 a.m. and several times since then. His story checks out,

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  • Author Russell Baker
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    The American press has the blues. Too many authorities have assured it that its days are numbered, too many good newspapers are in ruins.

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  • Author Sathya Baba
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    This day, the Government has no authority to reform the people; and the people have no authority the reform the Government.

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  • Author Sathya Baba
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    If one loses wealth, he may regain it by some means or other. If he loses health, some doctor might prescribe a tonic to win it back. If one loses status and authority he may, by sheer luck, gain them back. If Virtue is lost, it is lost forever; nothing can restore the pristine purity. So one has to be ever vigilant and should never slacken.

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  • Author Sean Brady
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    I deeply regret that those with the authority and responsibility to deal appropriately with Brendan Smyth failed to do so, with tragic and painful consequences for those children he so cruelly abused.

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  • Author Sepp Blatter
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    We go now to the Congress in 45-50 days and then it will be by decision of the Congress ... To give FIFA the authority to intervene in case of non-application.

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  • Author Sherrod Brown
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    since Congress passed President Bush's trade promotion authority three years ago, we have lost one-sixth of our manufacturing jobs.

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  • Author Silvio Berlusconi
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    A formula for reform must be found capable of overcoming such embarrassment and a positive way of leading this institution to greater strength, to greater authority for resolving international problems and international crises must be found,

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