(1767 quotes found)
“They can't chain my spirit! My spirit runs free! Walls can't contain it! Laws can't restrain it! Authority has no power over it!”
Bill Watterson
“I have as much authority as the Pope, I just don't have as many people who believe it.”
George Carlin
“He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.”
Michel de Montaigne
“The wisest have the most authority”
Plato
“Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere”
Ronald Reagan
“The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.”
Lao Tzu
“There are two things over which you have complete dominion, authority and control ð your mind and your mouth”
African Proverb
“Freedom is the recognition that no single person, no single authority or government has a monopoly on the truth, but that every individual life is infinitely precious, that every one of us put in this world has been put there for a reason and has something to offer.”
“Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive.”
Henry Steele Commager
“All authority belongs to the people”
Thomas Jefferson