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Quotes About Authority

The government favors the most diplomatic language. That's why any letter to them should always start with, "Dear turkeys and foul maggots..."
~ Christopher Titus
Philosophy has to be enquiring; it can take nothing on faith, and its methods are based not on the blind acceptance of authority, but on establishing truths by reason and argument.
~ Julian Baggini
It is absolutely bedrock to the British Army's philosophy that a commanding officer is responsible for what goes on within his command.
~ Mike Jackson
Government is a system of morality developed by philosophers and refined by mercenaries.
~ Alex Stein
There is no such thing as 'God given scripture', 'the messenger of God' or 'the Last Prophet'.
~ Abhijit Naskar
Is not the true respect and worship of God the exercising of our power in such a way that we are also respected?
~ Shannon L. Alder
It's all about control.
~ Anthony T. Hincks
You are the creator of your universe, and you are the destroyer of it too.
~ Debasish Mridha
Spoken words have power beyond measure.
~ Debasish Mridha
If you can think independently, you are the master of this universe.
~ Debasish Mridha
The greed of power drowns our ethics.
~ Henry Johnson Jr, Liberian Son
We are not like you. We do not glory in having power over our own kind." Haghuf turned to walk away. Then as an afterthought added over his shoulder, "Or imagining that we do.
~ Jaq D. Hawkins
One believed what one was told to believe, what it made sense to believe. Unless one was a foreigner, of course, or a philosopher.
~ Iain M. Banks, Inversions
Man does not steal, he conquers
~ Alexandre Dumas
When you fail to be your own boss, You are giving somebody else the contract.
~ Richard Marcel I.
There are too many windbags in this world. Speak only when you are competent in a subject - It produces dignity." - L. R. W. Lee Andy Smithson: Blast of the Dragon's Fury
~ L.R.W. Lee
The ones who are insane enough to think that they can rule the world are always the ones who do.
~ Stefan Molyneux
You cannot have an agency that defends your property, which also has the right to violate your property rights at will. That's like hiring a bodyguard that you pay to beat you up randomly.
~ Stefan Molyneux
Rights" are something made up by governments to make you feel like you're buying something with your taxes.
~ Stefan Molyneux
No one can take away your Natural Rights, but they can do great damage making you think they can.
~ J.S.B. Morse
God endlessly fails to extend his blessings. That is because he no longer sits on the throne.
~ Lionel Suggs
Propaganda is what gives us the freedom to do as we are told.
~ Markus W. Lunner
Don't make me come down there. - God
~ Keith Caserta, Soul Searching
If you're KING be aware of KINGS!
~ Er.Akash Patel