Quotes about Authority, page 2

Destiny a tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure

Quote by Ambrose Bierce about authority

In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels.

Quote by Georges Jacques Danton about authority

Whenever there is authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience.

Quote by Thomas Chandler Haliburton about authority

There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice.

Quote by Nadine Gordimer about authority

The people in general ought to have regard to the moral character of those whom they invest with authority either in the legislative, executive, or judicial branches.

Quote by John Witherspoon about authority

Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism.

Quote by Michel Foucault about authority