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" 1963, because of the sense of moral authority that the civil rights movement had, we were able to get people to respond, because of the quality of our demand and our sense of moral authority. "

" A bold reform agenda is our moral obligation. If we make the case effectively and win this November, then we will have the moral authority to enact the kind of fundamental reforms America has not seen since Ronald Reagan's first year. "

" A chief justice's authority is really quite limited, and the dynamic among all the justices is going to affect whether he can accomplish much or not. There is this convention of referring to the Taney Court, the Marshall Court, the Fuller Court, but a chief justice has the same vote that everyone else has. "

" Admittedly, scientific authority is not distributed evenly throughout the body of scientists; some distinguished members of the profession predominate over others of a more junior standing. "

Michael Polanyi

" Admittedly, the body of scientists, as a whole, does uphold the authority of science over the lay public. It controls thereby also the process by which young men are trained to become members of the scientific profession. "

Michael Polanyi

" A feeling for equal rights for other human beings cannot exist in adults if a feeling for authority is not implanted in them during childhood. Otherwise, adults will never become mature enough to recognize the rights of others. "

" After so many cases of terror attacks related to Islamic militancy remaining unresolved in the last few years, the government has no moral authority to stay in power. "

" AIDS is a plague - numerically, statistically and by any definition known to modern public health - though no one in authority has the guts to call it one. "

" A key ingredient in innovation is the ability to challenge authority and break rules. "

" A king is always a king - and a woman always a woman: his authority and her sex ever stand between them and rational converse. "

" A leading authority is anyone who has guessed right more than once. "

" All I did was ask for rights. I didn't attack anyone. I didn't harass anyone. I didn't oppose the system or the country or the authority. All I said is, 'Why can't I drive?' "

Manal al-Sharif

" All leaders in the Lord's Church are called by proper authority. No prophet or any other leader in this Church, for that matter, has ever called himself or herself. No prophet has ever been elected. "

Russell M. Nelson

" All my authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. "

" All the modern christian churches have no more authority to preach, baptize, or administer any other ordinance of the gospel than the idolatrous Hindoos have. "

" All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates. "

" Amazon is now the definitive source for data about whole sets of products - fungible consumer products. EBay is the authoritative source for the secondary market of those products. Google is the authority for information about facts, but they're relatively undifferentiated. "

" America has no real idea of the extent to which it abuses its authority and power. "

" A museum's meticulous presentation - exhaustive captions, hushed lighting, state-of-the-art armature - creates an institutional authority that is constructed to seem impregnable. "

Peter Landesman

" And revolutions always mean the breakdown of old authority. "

" Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates. "

" A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority. "

" A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another. "

James MacGregor Burns

" Arizona did not make illegal, illegal. It is a crime to enter or remain in the U.S. in violation of federal law. States have had inherent authority to enforce immigration laws when the federal government has failed or refused to do so. "

" As a preacher who is fully human, and clearly not divine, I can't speak as Jesus did. But I do seek to speak truth that carries weight and authority. All of us who preach the gospel aspire to speak under the authority of Jesus. "

" As a result of my study, I came to the conclusion that a common supreme authority was undesirable. "

" As Australians, we see the law as inherently bad. We have a real inherent distaste for authority in our makeup. "

" As I got older, I was able to articulate why I was rebelling against authority - because their motives were much more forceful and hurtful than I had ever thought. "

" As soon as it was clear, in Copenhagen in 2009, that the Senate was blocking Obama from introducing meaningful climate legislation, the push was for him to use executive authority, use the EPA, use the tool of federal leases, and there was just a refusal to do it. "

" As writers we must, from our very opening sentence, speak with authority to our readers. "

Michael Cunningham

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