Quotes About Authority

If it were not so, why all the need for secret societies? If we are ruled by an open system run by democratically elected officials, why the need for a secret Masonic order in every village, town and city across the United States?

It is easier to ask forgiveness than permission.

All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and an alphabet at the other.

One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.

First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.

All you need is for one person to think you're cool, and you're in. Everyone else will be scared to question it.

Bi...es run their mouth while I'm stuntin on their ass, bad bi... so official you can call me top class.

You can't play Games with a girl who made the rules.

By the power vested in me, I now pronounce you blocked and deleted. You may now kiss my ass.

We rule the design of the house. We own the kitchen.

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

A good person only is worthy of a high position and can become the king of a nation.

If I were a boy, I'd get away with a lot of things. Being a man comes with responsibilities.

Don't need no battery cause I'm in charge.

One of the hardest things to do, is control someone. One of the worst things, is succeeding at it.

The trick to having obedient, unquestioning children was to have death be the other option

No one can obtain from the Pope a dispensation for never dying. [Lat., Nemo impetrare potest a papa bullam numquam moriendi.]

But in this country it is necessary, now and then, to put one admiral to death in order to inspire the others to fight.

Bambi was inspired, and said trembling, "There is Another who is over us all, over us and over Him.

The government (or humanity) would not permit capital punishment for one man, but they permitted the murder of millions a little at a time.

All human things are subject to decay And when fate summons monarchs must obey.

The State is not God. It has not the right to take away what it cannot restore when it wants to.

An expert is someone who tells you why you can't do something.

The quality of any creative endeavor tends to approach the level of taste of whoever is in charge.