#authority

I did have a feeling then that the culture of factuality was so dominating that storytelling had lost all its authority. ↗

— E. L. Doctorow

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You can delegate authority, but you cannot delegate responsibility. ↗

— Byron Dorgan

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Celebrity distorts democracy by giving the rich, beautiful, and famous more authority than they deserve. ↗

— Maureen Dowd

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A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority. ↗

— Brendan Francis

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We need to stop the erosion of parental authority. ↗

— Sonny Landham

#erosion #need #parental #stop

We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

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I wasn't good with authority, went to lots of schools, didn't like the fact that there was no autonomy. ↗

— Nigella Lawson

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Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character. ↗

— Robert E. Lee

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My parents are both college professors, and it made me want to question authority, standards and traditions. ↗

— Maya Lin

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I had learned many years ago in private business never to take responsibility without adequate authority; and the new Secretary of Defense, as budgets were sharply cut, quickly found that out. ↗

— Stuart Symington

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