Authority Quotes

It's also natural in that part of the world to blame what people view as the... as the most important authority in the region, and that currently is the United States of America.

When we wrote the Constitution, the intention was to give the commander in chief the authority how to use the forces when you authorize him to be able to use the forces.

'Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibility and delaying decisions.

For which reason I would exhort you to pay all due Regard to the government over us; to the KING and all in authority; and to lead a quiet and peaceable life.

I am conservative by temperament. I disapprove of criminal activity. I am very solidly and markedly on the side of authority. The truth is I would rather err on the side of too much authority than too little.

Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death.

Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure.

A leading authority is anyone who has guessed right more than once.