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Has President Bush exceeded his constitutional authority or acted illegally in authorizing wiretaps without a warrant? Benjamin Franklin would not have thought so.


Pete du Pont


#authority #authorizing #benjamin #benjamin franklin #bush

Literature isn't a moral beauty contest. Its power arises from the authority and audacity with which the impersonation is pulled off; the belief it inspires is what counts.


Philip Roth


#audacity #authority #beauty #belief #contest

I am making this statement as an act of wilful defiance of military authority, because I believe that the War is being deliberately prolonged by those who have the power to end it.


Siegfried Sassoon


#am #authority #because #being #believe

Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.


Lech Walesa


#chosen #must #respected #wisely

In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church, there is requisite an authority received from God, and consequently power and knowledge imparted from God for the exercise of such ministry; and where a man possesses these, although the bis.


John Wycliffe


#authority #church #consequently #exercise #existence

A child who passes through many hands in turn, can never be well brought up. At every change he makes a secret comparison, which continually tends to lessen his respect for those who control him, and with it their authority over him. If once he thinks there are grown-up people with no more sense than children the authority of age is destroyed and his education is ruined.


Jean-Jacques Rousseau


#education #age

If ever you feel like an animal among men, be a lion.


Criss Jami


#authority #beast #boldness #conquering #courage

(Patrick Henry) He understood that the home was the foundation of a stable society and that the authority a man "exercised within the larger society was rooted in the authority exercised at home." Thus ... the training ground for all sound leadership is the family.


David J. Vaughan


#family #leadership #family

I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.


James Madison


#constitution #freedom-of-speech #freedom-of-thought #politics #freedom

Our natural rights come from an authority beyond the petty rule of man.


Bryant McGill


#freedom #right #freedom






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