Quotes About Authority

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For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.

I'm riding you with a slack rein, my pet, but don't forget that I'm riding with curb and spurs just the same.

She could never respect a man who let her run over him...

all the bullying instincts in her nature rose to the surface. It was not that she was basically unkind. It was because she was so frightened and unsure of herself she was harsh lest others learn her inadequacies: and refuse her authority.

the way small Mrs. Tarleton bullied her grown sons and laid her riding crop on their backs if the occasion seemed to warrant it.

Sometimes you might think the machines we worship make all the chief appointments, promoting the human beings who seem closest to them.

Every important machine's got to have a big red button.

Unsettling are the days in which everyone is an expert.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims

You can only govern men by serving them. The rule is without exception.

Man gave us laws, and God gave us time, It's the art of storytelling and I'm only telling mine.

Yes, a dictator can be loved. Provided that the masses fear him at the same time. The crowd love strong men. The crowd is like a woman.

Every time I appoint someone to a vacant position, I make a hundred unhappy and one ungrateful.

It is the population which decides when it's time for a leader to leave, not foreign powers.

I respect everybody, but at the same time, I carry myself with an aura that demands respect, too.

After this time I surpassed all others in authority, but I had no more power than the others who were also my colleagues in office.

Every time I fill a vacant office, I make ten malcontents and one ingrate.

Don't ever interrupt me again. And next time you do, show me the proper respect.

Mankind will in time discover that unbridled majorities are as tyrannical and cruel as unlimited despots.

God speaks with authority on every subject including marriage and His advice trumps Oprah's every time.

It's about time law enforcement got as organized as organized crime.

The sin of all time has been the exercise of assumed powers. This is the essence of tyranny.