Category Archives: authority
Today’s Quote – 2007.05.11
Posted by Jersey Guy
“It will never be possible for any length of time for any group of the American people, either by reason of wealth or learning or inheritance or economic power, to retain any mandate, any permanent authority to arrogate to itself the political control of American public life.” —Franklin D. Roosevelt, Address, June, 1936
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Tags: mandate, political control
Today’s Quote – 2007.04.07
Posted by Jersey Guy
“Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.” —Charles de Gaulle
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Today’s Quote – 2007.03.22
Posted by Jersey Guy
“Since when have we Americans been expected to bow submissively to authority and speak with awe and reverence to those who represent us?” –William O. Douglas
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