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The problem with religious doctrine, as with politics, because of its ability to give people authority, it has a tendency to attract people that want authority for all the wrong reasons, and that is what it has done across all time. Tobias Forge

The capacity to influence radical groups can diminish significantly once they are viewed as indispensable coalition partners and are able to intimidate the electorate with the authority of the state behind them. Tzipi Livni

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The last job I applied for was to be a bus driver for the Chicago Transit Authority in 1957. Vernon Jordan

Job Driver Chicago Authority Bus Bus Driver Transit Applied Last

The Internet's abundance - of information, goods, tastes and sources of authority - creates unparalleled opportunities for individuals to get exactly what they want. But this plenitude threatens political and cultural authorities who believe in telling individuals what they can have rather than letting them choose for themselves. Virginia Postrel

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

Innovation Key Challenge Rules Ability Authority Break Ingredient

Some people call it the 'Al Jazeera spirit' - courage, re-thinking authority, giving a voice to the voiceless. We have never been favored by the authority. The human being is the center of our editorial policy. We are not a TV station that rushes after stars, big names, press conferences, hand-shake journalism. Wadah Khanfar

Courage People Human Being Some People Giving Big Stars Our Press Station Favored TV Some Spirit Voice Voiceless Never Journalism Names Call Policy Editorial Been Conferences Authority Human Being After Center Al Al Jazeera

The state treasurer has authority to weigh in and take leadership roles on taxing and spending legislation. Walker Stapleton

Leadership State Spending Take Weigh Roles Authority Legislation Taxing

That's why editors and publishers will never be obsolete: a reader wants someone with taste and authority to point them in the direction of the good stuff, and to keep the awful stuff away from their door. Walter Jon Williams

Certainly, when you have shoulder pads on that go up to your ears, you hold yourself a certain way. You speak with authority when you have shoulders like that. Wendi McLendon-Covey

You Yourself Speak Ears Way Like Go Up Authority Hold Pads Certain Shoulder Shoulders Your Certain Way Certainly

I always said I would vote for a resolution that gave the president the leverage to go to the United Nations, and then come back to the Congress for the authority to go to force. Wesley Clark

Vote Congress United Nations President Gave Back Would Come Force Said Always Go Authority Nations Then United Leverage Resolution

It was necessary to bluff the Japanese camp commanders, with whatever authority I could muster, that I had come officially to ensure that the surrender terms were being complied with and that living conditions for the POWs were being immediately improved. Wilfred Burchett

We have disciplinary authority and will use it when appropriate. William Hedgcock Webster

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I believe I'm a better authority than anybody else in America on my own wife. I have never known a person with a stronger sense of right and wrong in my life ever. William J. Clinton

To consider only one other such witness: the followers of the Buddha have at least as much right to appeal to individual and social experience in support of the authority of the Eastern saviour. William Kingdon Clifford

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If people are stealing the resources of this nation, if people are taking bribes - if judges or persons in authority, whether they are judges or whoever they may be in government, ministers, whoever, if they are taking bribes - it attacks the fundament of our existence as a society. Yemi Osinbajo

Government People Nation Society Our Resources Ministers Stealing Attacks Taking Judges Existence Authority May Whether Persons Bribe Whoever

Techno-humanism aims to amplify the power of humans, creating cyborgs and connecting humans to computers, but it still sees human interests and desires as the highest authority in the universe. Yuval Noah Harari

Power Universe Aims Sees Computers Highest Still Authority Human Interests Creating Connecting Amplify Humans Desires

Humanist thinkers such as Rousseau convinced us that our own feelings and desires were the ultimate source of meaning and that our free will was, therefore, the highest authority of all. Yuval Noah Harari

Will Free Free Will Feelings Own Our Highest Were Ultimate Source Authority Meaning Us Convinced Therefore Humanist Thinkers Desires

Only Congress has the authority to adequately and holistically address our broken immigration system. Yvette Clarke

Broken Immigration Congress Our Address Adequately System Only Authority

Your former Fathers the Spaniards have now no further Authority over you. Zebulon Pike

You Fathers Further Over Authority Former Your Now

With foreign officials come foreign merchants, and with foreign merchants come foreign soldiers. They will usurp our authority and influence to begin with, and in the course of time, our guests will have become our hosts. Zhang Zhidong

Time Will Become Our Guests Soldiers Merchants Hosts Come Course Foreign Begin Authority Officials Influence

We must become a people who are in submission, that is, submitted completely to the mission of the Church, 'in statu missionis.' Thus, living fully within the mainstream of grace, under the mantle of God's divine authority, and by uniting ourselves to the obedience of Christ on the cross, we participate in the reversal of Adam's sin. Michael O'Brien

God Obedience People Grace Christ Church Become Submission Living Ourselves Must Cross Divine Mainstream Thus Participate Sin Mission Within Reversal Submitted Authority Mantle Who Fully Uniting Adam

The beauty of our democracy is that the final authority is not the president of the United States, but instead the American public through their duly elected representatives in the United States Congress. Lee Zeldin

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