Quotes About Authority

The power of the priesthood heals, protects, and inoculates all of the righteous against the powers of darkness.

If state protects the rights of people, they start respecting the state.

We need a presidency which acts and protects us.

Nothing exasperates the spirit in man more than power which seems unconquerable and which makes impotent all protest.

I don't want to protest. I want to get into power.

If you're the head of a business, there's a protocol that people have to follow.

Someone did once bow to me, and my mother immediately told them off. Although whether she was prompted by the breach of protocol or the fact I enjoyed it a little too much, I really couldn't say.

When you have a cop approaching your car with his hand on his gun, I know it may be protocol, but us being the people we are, you automatically feel as if you're a criminal. So where's the respect then? You probably won't respond the correct way. So how do we find a common ground then?

Then this will only prove again and again, that Monarchy in Germany is he longer capable of a national act.

It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is so.

Nothing is proved, all is permitted.

The government, once it takes power, nobody takes that away. If it's gained freely, it will be taken back in blood. That's the only way to get away from communism, Marxism. It's proven... you can see it in history.

For a long time, I operated under the Chinese proverb that there are four kinds of leaders: those who you laugh at, those who you hate, those who you love and those who you don't even know that they're leaders.

The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who hold power, in power.

I would be able to provide a different perspective and act independently of the Government in the decisions that have to be made by the President.

Every prime minister ... has the responsibility to provide security for his people.

Authority is never without hate.

He loves power. A terrible love.

The mind of a queen Is a thing to fear. A queen is used To giving commands, not obeying them; And her rage once roused is hard to appease.

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The powerful, in sooth, and the wealthy, are Gods to those of mortals who are unblest.

When our oppressor is all-powerful, where shall we fly for justice?

We argue that if happiness has come to be so prominent in neoliberal societies, it is because it has proven a very useful concept for rekindling, legitimizing and re-institutionalizing individualism in seemingly non-ideological terms through science's 'neutral' and authoritative discourse.

There was one thing unforgivable, like things in the schoolroom so bad that only Mommy could deal with, to set up a rival good to God's.