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“In religion and politics people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves examined the questions at issue but have taken them at second-hand from other”
Mark Twain quotes (American Humorist, Writer and Lecturer. 1835-1910)
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“It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong”
Voltaire quotes (French Philosopher and Writer. One of the greatest of all French authors, 1694-1778)
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“When the authorities warn you of the dangers of having sex, there is an important lesson to be learned. Do not have sex with the authorities.”
Matt Groening quotes (American Cartoonist, creator of The Simpsons. b.1954)
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“He who hears this name (God) from a Jew must inform the authorities, or else throw sow dung at him when he sees him and chase him away”
Martin Luther quotes (German Priest and Scholar whose questioning of certain church practices led to the Protestant Reformation. 1483-1546)
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“Our memories are card indexes consulted and then returned in disorder by authorities whom we do not control.”
Cyril Connolly quotes (English critic and editor, 1903-1974)
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“To modern educated people, it seems obvious that matters of fact are to be ascertained by observation, not by consulting ancient authorities. But this is an entirely modern conception, which hardly existed before the seventeenth century.”
Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)
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“The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the classics into authorities. They use them as bludgeons for preventing the free expression of Beauty in new forms.”
Oscar Wilde quotes (Irish Poet, Novelist, Dramatist and Critic, 1854-1900)
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“A great many things have been pronounced untrue and absurd, and even impossible, by the highest authorities in the age in which they lived, which have afterwards, and, indeed, within a very short period, been found to be both possible and true”
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“We too often bind ourselves by authorities rather than by the truth.”
Lucretia Mott quotes (American Social Reformer, 1793-1880)

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“Only one thing is certain: if pot is legalized, it won't be for our benefit but for the authorities . To have it legalized will also be to lose control of it.”
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