Quotes About Authority

The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule.

Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.

The jaws of power are always open to devour, and her arm is always stretched out, if possible, to destroy the freedom of thinking, speaking, and writing

It may be that we are puppets-puppets controlled by the strings of society. But at least we are puppets with perception, with awareness. And perhaps our awareness is the first step to our liberation.

Tyranny is always better organized than freedom

Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpation

Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest

We have to show these men and women freedom by enslaving them, and show them courage by frightening them.

According to parents we're too young for love, too old for fun, too smart to play dumb and too immature for grown up conversations. Its no wonder teens are so rebellious! There's nothing else to do!

A police officer asked me where I was between 4 and 5? I said kindergarten.

White parents use time out. My mom used a different type of time out. She'd be like, 'There...take time out to pick up your teeth.'

I believe there is something out there watching over us. Unfortunately, it's the government.

If my mom reads that I'm grammatically incorrect, I'll have hell to pay.

The question Who ought to be boss is like as Who ought to be the tenor in the quartet? Obviously, the man who can sing tenor.

You cant fight in here, this is the War Room!

born to avenge my sex and dominate yours

Am închis citatul De câte ori închid citatul, Simt în mine Nu ?tiu ce secret? jubila?ie De poli?ist: L-am închis ?i pe-?sta, Mama lui de porc!

I made a tape recording of a bridge collapsing and I wanted to play it suddenly and very loudly when people were walking over a big bridge in Belgrade. The council forbid it. Their imagination is tiny; mine is big. I want always to shake everything up.

Britain was the last developed country where beating schoolchildren was respectable. This was outlawed last year [1988] - by one vote in Parliament. Parents are now almost the last people left who can hit children without fear of penalty, as long as it's moderate and fitting punishment...the language of authority still derives from violence, mistakenly, tragically.

the next question is—loyal to whom?" "If you ask that, then you're thinking too much. In this post-9/11 world, none of us has the luxury of thinking too much. Leave the thinking to the government. Otherwise

Además, y a esta altura ¿quién no tiene culpa? ¿Quién puede vivir, en este país, en este mundo, en este tipo, de acuerdo a sus principios, a sus normas, a su moral, cuando en realidad son otros quienes dictan los principios, la moral y las normas?

El gran error de algunos empleados es tratar a sus patrones como si fueran personas".

Además, y a esta altura ¿quién no tiene culpa? ¿Quién puede vivir, en este país, en este mundo, en este tipo, de a cuerdo a sus principios, a sus normas, a su mora, cuando en realidad son otros quienes dictan los principios, la moral y las normas?

Dar a D•os lo que es de D•os y al César lo que es del César: repartija y prorrateo.