"A throne is only a bench covered with velvet."

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"Depression arises when one uses his power and authority. Whatever authority there is, it is there for giving happiness to others. Authority is to give happiness to others, even to those who are guilty of doing wrong."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"Why does anyone have a lot of rules? So they can boss people around, I guess."

Lemony Snicket, American Author

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"God indeed has given the earth under to the control of man."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"The one, who likes to have an 'underhand', will inevitably come across a 'boss'!"

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"The insolence of office."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"The system in the world want to control people and rule them for its own purposes."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"I do not espouse the unitarian position. President Clinton's assertion of directive authority over administration, more than President Reagan's assertion of a general supervisory authority, raises serious constitutional questions."

Elena Kagan, American Judge

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"We need to stop the erosion of parental authority."

Sonny Landham, American Actor

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"It seems that the rebels found the chaos of transition more difficult to accept than the tyranny they had known before. They joyfully welcomed back authority-even oppressive authority-for it was less painful for them than uncertainty."

Brandon Sanderson, American Author

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"The book-learned preacher who carries the badge of authority, is by no means religious."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"My downfall raises me to infinite heights."

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"Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows."

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"If they want peace nations should avoid the pinpricks that precede cannon shots."

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"The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely."

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"Depression arises when one uses his power and authority. Whatever authority there is, it is there for giving happiness to others. Authority is to give happiness to others, even to those who are guilty of doing wrong."

"Why does anyone have a lot of rules? So they can boss people around, I guess."

"God indeed has given the earth under to the control of man."

"The one, who likes to have an 'underhand', will inevitably come across a 'boss'!"

"The insolence of office."

"The system in the world want to control people and rule them for its own purposes."

"I do not espouse the unitarian position. President Clinton's assertion of directive authority over administration, more than President Reagan's assertion of a general supervisory authority, raises serious constitutional questions."

"We need to stop the erosion of parental authority."

"It seems that the rebels found the chaos of transition more difficult to accept than the tyranny they had known before. They joyfully welcomed back authority-even oppressive authority-for it was less painful for them than uncertainty."

"The book-learned preacher who carries the badge of authority, is by no means religious."

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"My downfall raises me to infinite heights."

"Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows."

"If they want peace nations should avoid the pinpricks that precede cannon shots."

"The heart of a statesman should be in his head."

"The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes."

"A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights."

"Glory is fleeting but obscurity is forever."

"History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon."

"There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest."

"The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely."