God is the ultimate source of all power. All human power is therefore derived, limited, unstable and transient.
- Os Guinness
it is frequently in its least important and lowliest manifestations that the keenest pleasure is to be derived.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
In regard to the present question, while it explains what our duty is it teaches that the power of obeying it is derived from the goodness of God, and it accordingly urges us to pray that this power may be given us.
- John Calvin
We need common-sense judges who understand our rights were derived from God
- George W. Bush
God is the ultimate source of all power. All human power is therefore derived, limited, unstable and transient.