Quotes about Authority
God is the ultimate source of all power. All human power is therefore derived, limited, unstable and transient.
- Os Guinness
The terror of society, which is the basis of morals, the terror of God, which is the secret of religion-these are the two things that govern us.
- Oscar Wilde
No one has the last word other than God.
- Rob Bell
The slave should be resigned to his lot, in obeying his master he is obeying God.
- St. John Chrysostom
All prophecy is based on a revelation from God, but always operates at a lower level of authority than that of inspired Scripture.
- Sam Storms
If you need counsel, start with the One who is both Counselor and King - the One who is the source of both wisdom and power.
- David Jeremiah
Parents are flawed human beings who are given a role that more approximates that of God than of mere mortals.
- Dennis Prager
The problem of leadership is inevitably: Who will play God?" Muad'Dib
- Frank Herbert
God speaks through me.
- George W. Bush
It's not the governor's role to decide who goes to heaven. That's God's role.
- George W. Bush
If the average citizen thinks God has nothing to do with government, who then creates our rights and what makes them inalienable?
- Glenn Beck
God is only God when he is acting as such.
- Gordon Hinckley