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Apparently, the fact that you needed to know was not known at the time that the now known need to know was known, therefore those that needed to advise and inform the Home Secretary perhaps felt the information he needed as to whether to inform the highest authority of the known information was not yet known and therefore there was no authority for the authority to be informed because the need to know was not, at that time, known or needed.
View quotes by Derek Fowlds
Authority is not a quality one person 'has,' in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an interpersonal relation in which one person looks upon another as somebody superior to him.
View quotes by Erich Fromm
Authority is never without hate.
View quotes by Euripides
New faces have more authority than accustomed ones.
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The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority.
View quotes by Kenneth Blanchard
We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority.
View quotes by D H Lawrence
If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet.
View quotes by Keith Richards
Authority forgets a dying king.
View quotes by Alfred Lord Tennyson
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.
View quotes by Hannah Arendt
Logic, my dear Zoe, merely enables one to be wrong with authority.
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Example acquires tenfold authority when it speaks from the grave
View quotes by Wendell Phillips
Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates.
View quotes by Arleigh Burke
No moral system can rest solely on authority.
View quotes by A J Ayer
Creation implies authority in the sense of originator.
View quotes by Kenneth Burke
A teacher should have maximal authority, and minimal power.
View quotes by Thomas Szasz
Perhaps nothing in our society is more needed for those in positions of authority than accountability.
View quotes by Larry Burkett
A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another.
View quotes by James MacGregor Burns
I'm disrespectful towards authority. Like I think the prime minister of Ireland is a gobshite.
View quotes by Michael O'Leary
Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism.
View quotes by Michel Foucault
The reason why the simpler sort are moved by authority is the consciousness of their own ignorance
View quotes by Richard Hooker
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