Quotes About Authority

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My friends asked me to be a reverend at their wedding in France a few years ago. I went on the Internet, and within 15 seconds, I was printing out a certificate which allowed me to officiate at their wedding.

There's a really classic cliche every time you switch the TV on - you see cops arguing. I have spent a day a week for many years in the presence of police and I have never seen them argue. It's a military hierarchy. They do what they're told. There's no bickering.

Imagine if these computer geeks who are running baseball now were allowed to run a war? They'd be telling our soldiers: 'That's enough. You've fired too many bullets from your rifle this week!'

Washington is nothing if not an orchard of absurdities, and poking fun at power brokers is neither sex blind nor for the faint of heart.

I'm not against the police; I'm just afraid of them.

I don't have much faith... in the government police.

Even the police have an unlisted number.

Police are the enforcers of America's agenda.

You can't say there is only one way of doing things, the police way of ensuring law and order.

The police need to come down to street level.

When I was about 16, I got my ball taken off me by the police for playing in the street - which is pathetic really.

The police or any higher authority should never try and criminalise people for their sexuality. It is something that is to great extent given by God.

I don't want to play police games. When you start playing police games, I take myself out of the equation.

There's nothing really to talk about with the police. I mean, for what?

One doesn't want one's democracy to behave like a dictatorial or fascistic police. One doesn't.

I won't talk to the D.C. police.

I'm not going to play with the police.

The police belongs to the people and the people belong to the police.

I've always had a natural fear of the police, or abuse of their power.

Scandal begins when the police put a stop to it.

The police feel that most of the public are against them and that there is a lot of bad feeling.

In high school, a teacher's friend in the police department asked me to go into a bar and flash a fake ID saying I was 21 even though I wasn't. They were assuming the bar wasn't carding people. Anyway, she forgot to ask for it back. I used it all freshman year in college.

I rebelled against all form of authority, against my grandfather, my step-father, the Church, the police, the government, the bosses. Everything male that was there, and was determining my life.