And I have been campaigning for the past three months trying to get the Senate Judiciary Committee that has the oversight authority and responsibility to start its own public hearings. Votes: 1
There will never be a really free and enlightened State until the State comes to recognize the individual as a higher and independent power, from which all its own power and authority are derived, and treats him accordingly. Votes: 1
Each department and institution has its own authorities and responsibilities, and they act on that basis. It is wrong to even compare such actions to what is done in Guantanamo or elsewhere by the Americans. They do not stand on a high moral platform to preach to others. Votes: 1
My pride had been starched by a family who assumed unlimited authority in its own affairs. Votes: 0
Art almost always has its ingredient of impudence, its flouting of established authority, so that it may substitute its own authority and its own enlightenment. Votes: 0
The power of creating new funds upon new objects of taxation, by its own authority, would enable the national government to borrow as far as its necessities might require. Votes: 0
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases. Votes: 5 John Adams
You make your Own luck. Votes: 3 Neale Donald Walsch