Quotes about Authority
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
God is only the president of the day, and Webster is his orator.
— Henry David Thoreau
God is the one great employer, thinker, planner, supervisor.
— Henry Ward Beecher
But Captain Vere was now again motionless, standing absorbed in thought. Again starting, he vehemently exclaimed, "Struck dead by an angel of God! Yet that angel must hang!
— Herman Melville
Evil Rulers Are Never Beyond The Bounds of God's Sovereign Will
— Jerry Bridges