Quotes About Authority

I don't care who does the electing, so long as I get to do the nominating.

He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.

People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.

I am He who lives, and was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. And I have the keys of Hades and of Death.

He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation.

The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best.

It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.

Who cares if they throw a football that has no air pressure? What does it matter? Why don't we let the quarterbacks do whatever they want to the football? I don't understand why there's any rules.

The boss is the captain on the cricket field. I am in charge of the coaching staff. That's put into place. My job is to oversee things and see things go all right. Who cares who's the boss? At the end of the day, you win and to hell with it, yaar.

Growing up as a little kid, you're always told, 'If you see the police, tell us.' So you're like, 'Whoa, are they the bad people or not?' It makes you think.

Whoever is new to power is always harsh.

Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself.

I'm one of those old cynics that thinks, whoever you vote for, the government always gets in.

I've learned from doing my own show with Fox that people are not your partners if they're signing the checks. Whoever signs your paycheck is the boss - no matter what they tell you.

Whoever becomes the head of the National Theater finds himself in a position like that of Nelson's Column - pigeons dump on you because you're there.

I've played Frankie Cosmos shows where the promoter or whoever sees that I'm the lead singer, and then they go up to David, the bassist, and are like, 'So, do we pay you?' And he's like, 'No, you pay her; she's the boss.' Those are moments where I'm just like, 'I'm clearly in charge.'

The secretariat will play a pivotal role in decision-making above a certain level, where basic policies are involved, but below that, we will have to leave the implementation to whoever is in charge.

Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.

That's the fun part about being a director. You get to say, 'Oh, now that I'm in charge, I can try and cast whoever I want.' They can always say no, but that's okay.

Whoever doesn't want to hear our voice needs to see a political otolaryngologist.

Almost all first ladies have had tremendous power on personnel issues, whether the public realized it or not, whether it was Barbara Bush or Nancy Reagan or whoever.

I am a bit of a control freak. If I get married, my wife isn't going out. No way. She's staying at home. She's not going out to clubs without me. I've already decided the rules, whoever she is.

Do not have any doubt that I will apply the law over whoever is responsible for not complying with the law.

I vote for leaders, and honestly, I didn't vote much in the military because I served whoever is the commander-in-chief.