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It is a very great mistake to imagine that the object of loyalty is the authority and interest of one individual man, however dignified by the applause or enriched by the success of popular actions  (Authority Quotes) In their nomination to office they will not appoint to the exercise of authority as to a pitiful job, but as to a holy function  (Authority Quotes) The dilemma of the critic has always been that if he knows enough to speak with authority, he knows too much to speak with detachment  (Authority Quotes) Mockery of religion is one of the most essential things... one of the beginnings of human emancipation is the ability to laugh at authority  (Authority Quotes) The foundation of morality should not be made dependent on myth nor tied to any authority lest doubt about the myth or about the legitimacy of the authority imperil the foundation of sound judgment and action  (Authority Quotes) Anyone who takes it upon himself, on his private authority, to break a bad law, thereby authorizes everyone else to break the good ones  (Authority Quotes) The love of fame is almost another name for the love of excellence; or it is the ambition to attain the highest excellence, sanctioned by the highest authority, that of time  (Authority Quotes) Old age, especially an honored old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth  (Authority Quotes) Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions  (Authority Quotes) The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which a person learns to live, the family establishes society’s most basic values  (Authority Quotes) The examples of vice at home corrupt us more quickly and easily than others, since they steal into our minds under the highest authority  (Authority Quotes) From where can your authority and license as a parent come from, when you who are old, do worse things?  (Authority Quotes) How long would authority... exist, if not for the willingness of the mass to become soldiers, policemen, jailers, and hangmen  (Authority Quotes) The pith of conversation does not consist in exhibiting your own superior knowledge on matters of small consequence, but in enlarging, improving and correcting the information you possess by the authority of others  (Authority Quotes) A country is in a bad state, which is governed only by laws; because a thousand things occur for which laws cannot provide, and where authority ought to interpose  (Authority Quotes) Men suppose their reason has command over their words; still it happens that words in return exercise authority on reason  (Authority Quotes) I get criticized for a lot of what I write about, but as far as I’m concerned I’m actually standing up and having a look at what goes on in the minds of men, and I have the authority to talk about it because I’m a man  (Authority Quotes) You either believe that people respond to authority, or that they respond to kindness and inclusion. I’m obviously in the latter camp. I think that people respond better to reward than punishment  (Authority Quotes) Everyone’s got skeletons in their closet, and I’ve got a million in mine, believe me. I tested the envelope; I pushed it. Whenever somebody in authority told me not to do something, I did it just to find out why they said not to do it  (Authority Quotes) Relationships are negotiated and if you deal with ultimatums and authority all the time, then you’re not going to get anywhere  (Authority Quotes) I developed a problem with authority. Any time that authority was what I interpreted as being unjust, I stood up to it, and that became my personality  (Authority Quotes) I was seen in earlier years by family members and people of authority as somebody wasting his time. I had trouble with the restrictions of conformity. It made me edgy  (Authority Quotes) If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet  (Authority Quotes) Philosophy has to be enquiring; it can take nothing on faith, and its methods are based not on the blind acceptance of authority, but on establishing truths by reason and argument  (Authority Quotes) I am a strong believer in the tyranny, the dictatorship, the absolute authority of the writer  (Authority Quotes) Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more  (Authority Quotes) Concepts that have proven useful in ordering things easily achieve such authority over us that we forget their earthly origins and accept them as unalterable givens  (Authority Quotes) The strongest bulwark of authority is uniformity; the least divergence from it is the greatest crime  (Authority Quotes) Customs change with time, so it isn’t fair to permit change only when you happen to approve of it but condemn change citing biblical authority when you don’t  (Authority Quotes) That is what I have always understood to be the essence of anarchism: the conviction that the burden of proof has to be placed on authority, and that it should be dismantled if that burden cannot be met  (Authority Quotes)
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