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Quotes About Authority

If I believe authority is raised by God - I understand I don't understand all things. And what those purposes are. He's a sovereign God.
~ Paula White
In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
~ Saint Augustine
National sovereignty is an obligation as well as an entitlement. A government that will not perform the role of a government forfeits the rights of a government.
~ Richard Perle
National sovereignty can only be achieved after self-sovereignty.
~ Wes Studi
A key part of your sovereignty is the ability to control the influx and outflow of your people and is the ability to secure your border.
~ Marco Rubio
In a pre-Internet world, sovereignty over our physical freedoms, or lack thereof, was controlled almost entirely by nation-states.
~ Rebecca MacKinnon
Every country has the right to own its own sovereignty.
~ Dan Crenshaw
I think there really is no shortcut to sovereignty.
~ Paul Bremer
With the Germans, the sovereignty resided in the great assembly of the people.
~ John Lothrop Motley
Money is one of the elements of sovereignty.
~ Marine Le Pen
Our security and sovereignty stand together.
~ Michael Gove
For an American, as mad you may be about whatever the EPA or the IRS does, just imagine if you only had a one twenty-eighth vote over what it does. You were in this place with this big bureaucracy that sets rules, and you only have a small vote. You'd feel like you've given up your sovereignty, wouldn't you?
~ Kevin Hassett
If the court case I brought against the government over article 50 was about anything at all, it was about parliamentary sovereignty.
~ Gina Miller
This power, this authority, Soviet power: they killed everybody who could make any resistance, who could explain his own way of thinking and who could follow his own way of thinking, of believing.
~ Vladimir Bukovsky
All through the years of the Soviet empire, its Politburo held 'elections.' Of course, calling something an election and actually having it be an election are different things.
~ Benazir Bhutto
Part of science is the questioning of authority, absolute freedom of ideology. The Soviets did some very good science, but when science ran into ideology, it had trouble. Science flourishes best in a democracy.
~ George M. Whitesides
All serious elite institutions, from the great London clubs to the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party, have always made sure that most people can't get into them. That's the point.
~ Peter Hitchens
The head of NASA ought to be a space professional, not a politician.
~ Bill Nelson
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.
~ Jon Postel
Agencies and the executive branch need to enforce the law. They don't need to fill in the spaces if Congress doesn't act.
~ Scott Pruitt
Philip of Spain is a ruler who has forgotten that a ruler is there to serve the people.
~ Tom Burke
By the time your training is complete, you'll come on command my defiant queen.
~ B.A. Rhea, Eternal Night
People love to quote that Jesus is love, yet they neglect to mention that He's also King. If you love the King, you will obey Him.
~ Alisa Hope Wagner
Obedience is the virtue that determines whether a person is either a servant or a rebel. Life of integrity is built on obedience of God's statutes and nothing else.
~ Israelmore Ayivor