Quotes About Authority

Come here immediately and see if you can find the murderer of the President.

For many immigrant groups, lack of trust in authority is something they actually bring from the countries they come from.

This is the sheriff you're talking about, with a gun and badge that enforces the law. Nothing is going to stop me from cracking down on illegal immigration as long as the laws are there.

Only Congress has the authority to adequately and holistically address our broken immigration system.

The Home Office culture was one of being just above the problem, of hovering just out of reach of knowing what was going on on the ground, whether it was crime or immigration.

Dealing with immigration should originate in Congress. The president should not act unilaterally.

Congress makes immigration law. It's that simple. That is how our system works.

We are a nation of laws and we must enforce our immigration laws.

Congress is the appropriate place to make laws about our country's immigration policy; it is not something that the president gets to decide on his own.

Government is essentially immoral.

The law is immoral.

I'm not immune to disciplinary problems and it's up to me to make strong choices. It's my responsibility.

If student A 'impacts' student B with a fist, they shouldn't 'dialogue as equals.' Student A should be disciplined. When you assault your co-worker or curse out your boss, you don't get a 'restorative circle' - you get fired.

At Harvard, people like to impart the idea that you are a mover and shaker.

I could never go into politics, because I'm far too impatient and I'd want to be a dictator, albeit a benevolent one... I would hope.

Impeachment is allowed under Brazil's Constitution.

Certainly, imperial power is never peaceably acquired or maintained.

Chinese entrepreneurs have to implement their work under the leadership of the Party and the government - it is very clear.

It is not the intelligence community's place to set and implement policy.

My job is to take the law as it's given to me and enforce it and implement it faithfully.

A feeble executive implies a feeble execution of the government.

Clearly, every company needs a leader. That's an important part of being the CEO of the company.

I will not allow people to impose rules on me that don't make sense to me. And I live and work very much outside the literary world and the literary system. What they think and what they believe and what their rules are mean nothing to me.

I really feel that if you impose your will on somebody, eventually they'll break.