The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.
The wisest have the most authority.
Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
Authority forgets a dying king.
I've always had trouble with male authority figures because my father was such a martinet.
People are so afraid of authority figures and doctors are authority figures.
I don't respond to authority figures who abuse their authority.
I've always respected the authority figures in my life, including my coaches.
At home in Ireland, there's a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure.
God created the races. He created different backgrounds and cultures. But He created them all to operate under His authority.
The saving ordinance of baptism must be administered by one who has proper authority from God.
Has President Bush exceeded his constitutional authority or acted illegally in authorizing wiretaps without a warrant? Benjamin Franklin would not have thought so.
It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.
And revolutions always mean the breakdown of old authority.
The Government Securities Act gave the Treasury Department some rulemaking authority over all government securities brokers and dealers. But the act also required these firms to register with the SEC.
The last job I applied for was to be a bus driver for the Chicago Transit Authority in 1957.
A museum's meticulous presentation - exhaustive captions, hushed lighting, state-of-the-art armature - creates an institutional authority that is constructed to seem impregnable.
My speculation is that the U.S. does not want to establish the principle that it has to defer to some higher authority before carrying out the use of violence.
The whole basis of the Constitution was a restriction of power, and the whole basis of the federalist system was that there was not one sovereign centralized power from which all authority flows.