Give us the grace - When the sacredness of life before birth is attacked, to stand up and proclaim that no one ever has the authority to destroy unborn life.
Before we are citizens, we are children, and it is as children that we come to understand freedom and authority, liberty and duty.
That you cannot have Christian principles without Christ is becoming increasingly clear, because their validity as principles depends on Christ's authority.
I will not be influenced, governed, or controlled, in my temporal interests by any ecclesiastical authority or pretended revelation whatever, contrary to my own judgment.
f you analyze it I believe the very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism. I think conservatism is really a misnomer just as liberalism is a misnomer for the liberals - if we were back in the days of the Revolution, so-called conservatives today would be the Liberals and the liberals would be the Tories. The basis of conservatism is a desire for less government interference or less centralized authority or more individual freedom and this is a pretty general description also of what libertarianism is.
The highest duty is to respect authority.
The persecution of the innovator and protestant has always been inspired by fear on the part of constituted authority of having its infallibility questioned and its power undermined.
Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.
Authority does not equal competency. Pass decisions down to those who can best handle them.
Legitimate authority to be, to do or to have; as the right to be a king, the right to do one's neighbor, the right to have measles, and the like.
They're trying to say that greater federal authority would have made a difference,. . . The reality is that the feds are the ones that screwed up in the first place. It's not about authority. It's about leadership. . . . They've got all the authority already.
The Hamas organization is unwilling to honor the obligations that the Palestinian Authority has signed.
I'd like to incite people to break the framework, to be disobedient in school, to stick their tongues out, to keep insulting authority.
Every sin is an act of cosmic treason, a futile attempt to dethrone God in His sovereign authority.
Authority is permission to spew platitudes to people below you.
I beg you, reject antiquity, tradition, faith, and authority! Let us begin anew by doubting everything we assume has been proven!
I write because I have authority from life to do so.
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.
They must find it hard to take Truth for authority who have so long mistaken Authority for Truth.
I cannot find any authority in the Constitution for public charity.