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Authority

«The problem is authority. But these Vatican officials seem unable to understand authority except as authoritarianism.»
«Understand that all battles are waged on an unconscious level before they are begun on the conscious one, and this battle is no different. The power structure wishes us to believe that the only options available are those which they present to us, we know this is simply not true, and therefore we must redefine the terrain of this conflict, and clearly, it is a conflict of worldviews and agendas.»
Author: Teresa Stover | About: Authority, Fascism, Power
«Think for yourself and question authority»
«The man whose authority is recent is always stern.»
«The struggle between Liberty and Authority is the most conspicuous feature in the portions of history with which we are earliest familiar; particularly in that of Greece, Rome, and England»
«Those fields which most depend upon authoritative opinion for their data least contain known natural law.»
«To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.»
Author: Albert Einstein (Physicist) | About: Authority | Keywords: authority, contempt, punish
«The strongest bulwark of authority is uniformity; the least divergence from it is the greatest crime»
«The wisest have the most authority»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | About: Authority, Wisdom | Keywords: wisest
«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.»

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