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Quotes About Authority

God speaks through me.
~ George W. Bush
It's not the governor's role to decide who goes to heaven. That's God's role.
~ George W. Bush
God is only God when he is acting as such.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
The state authorities have no place in the church of God, no right to control and persecute the conscience.
~ Hans Denck
People who let the weak or greedy drink their blood sometimes have a need to play God.
~ Helen Van Slyke
God is only the president of the day, and Webster is his orator.
~ Henry David Thoreau
God is the one great employer, thinker, planner, supervisor.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
But Captain Vere was now again motionless, standing absorbed in thought. Again starting, he vehemently exclaimed, "Struck dead by an angel of God! Yet that angel must hang!
~ Herman Melville
Society is no more indulgent than was the God of Genesis.
~ Honore de Balzac
Who guides below, and rules above, The great disposer, and the mighty king; Than He none greater, next Him none, That can be, is, or was.
~ Horace
This is God's universe, buddy, not yours, and he has the final say about what's ego and what isn't.
~ J. D. Salinger
Power tends to confuse itself with virtue, and a great nation is peculiarly susceptible to the idea that its power is a sign of God's favor.
~ J. William Fulbright
Evil Rulers Are Never Beyond The Bounds of God's Sovereign Will
~ Jerry Bridges
As God as my witness, they said, We're above the law. There's nothing you can do to us. You're just a church secretary.
~ Jessica Hahn
Anyway, you know good and well it would be beyond the will of God, and the grace of the King
~ Jimi Hendrix
Seeing God hath thus set us at liberty, what rashness it is for worms of the earth to make new laws; as though God had not been wise enough.
~ John Calvin
I know of no one who would be a good High Commissioner of Palestine except God.
~ John Chancellor
He that disobeys God, rejects his reign; and so God views it
~ John L. Dagg
I think the worst way to go is to have somebody think they speak for God. If you look at history, every nation that has operated as if it spoke for God has become violently destructive.
~ John Shelby Spong
Truth is the edict of God.
~ Josh Billings
God is not obligated to anoint what He does not initiate.
~ Joyce Meyer
Inerrancy means the word of God always stands over us and we never stand over the word of God.
~ Kevin DeYoung
It sounds as if you'd like to be God.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Choke
God is all powerful.God is mighty.God is has power over all rulers and authorities.
~ Laillah Gifty Akita