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Authority Quotes

The Constitution gives the Congress absolute authority within the District of Columbia on any legislative issues whatsoever.

Constitution Congress Authority Any

Reflecting on the past, where the film industry became united with 'national interest' and 'national policy,' I tend to think that keeping a clear distance from government authority is the right thing to do.

Hirokazu Kore-eda

Past Government Think Authority Film

In the late 19th century, the Populists - a protest movement of mainly disaffected farmers and workers - threatened to overturn established authority.

Late Authority Farmers Movement

I just remember that pivotal moment when you're a young adult, and you realize that these authority figures are human beings, too, and they're figuring out their lives just as you are, and they're flawed.

Moment Remember You Young Authority

President Obama made far-reaching, unilateral changes to our nation's immigration policy despite saying on over 22 different occasions that he did not have the authority to do so.

Saying Immigration Authority Changes

Notwithstanding this high Ecclesiastical authority, he who dared accept truth only because it could be proved, or proved to be good, and disregard authority, was commonly stigmatized as an infidel.

Ethan A. Hitchcock

Good Truth Authority Accept High He

We should understand the source of our authority and something of the keys that control its power.

Russell M. Nelson

Power Control Authority Understand

I consider myself an authority on drinking beer.

Myself Beer Authority Drinking

I bow before the authority of special men because it is imposed upon me by my own reason.

Mikhail Bakunin

Men Me Authority Special My Own Own

I suppose if there's a set of genes I have, it's detesting authority.

Authority Genes Set Suppose

We are to yield to the authority God has in place, and look to Him to find out what He would have us to do about those things that are concerning to us.

God Look Find Place Authority Out

I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.

Charles de Gaulle

Respect Authority Always Up Charge

Mayors do not have that authority to pick and choose what laws they're going to enforce.

Choose Authority Going Laws Pick

Eighty percent of the problems that beset unification immediately disappeared when the President signed the bill increasing the authority and the responsibility of the Secretary of Defense.

Louis A. Johnson

Responsibility Problems Authority

I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it.

Albert Einstein

Ethics Believe Authority Human

It's far from clear that restoring Christian social authority is an appropriate aim of politics in the first place.

Politics Christian Place Authority

Although the FCC has tried to introduce net neutrality rules to avoid abusive practices like favoring your own services over others, they have struggled because there has been more than one court case in which it was asserted the FCC didn't have the authority to punish ISPs for abusing their control over the broadband channel.

Control Rules Authority Others More

I also administer the Internet Assigned Names Authority, which is the central coordinator for the Internet address space, domain names and Internet protocol conventions essential to the use and operation of the Internet.

Space Internet Authority Names Use

In democracies, we aren't always governed by the people or the parties that we voted for. But when officials are elected, we must respect their authority, as long as they're exercising that authority within the bounds of whatever regulatory frameworks are in place to guide them.

Respect People Long Place Authority

Everyone's got skeletons in their closet, and I've got a million in mine, believe me. I tested the envelope; I pushed it. Whenever somebody in authority told me not to do something, I did it just to find out why they said not to do it.

Me Believe Find Said Authority Why

I get criticized for a lot of what I write about, but as far as I'm concerned I'm actually standing up and having a look at what goes on in the minds of men, and I have the authority to talk about it because I'm a man.

Men Man Look Authority Minds Talk

The only requirement of a fan or a patient is the surrender to authority.

Surrender Authority Patient Only Fan

The House of Commons has the undoubted rights to expel members for misconduct. This is an absolute authority which cannot be challenged in any court, as it derives from the twin concept of the High Court of Parliament being the most senior court in the land and of each House's right to regulate its own affairs.

Jacob Rees-Mogg

House Authority Land Right High Own

A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority.

Book Speech Hands Authority Like

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