Everywhere, authority and tradition have to justify themselves in the face of questions. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes authority face justify
Trust cannot be commanded; and yet it is also correct that the only one who earns trust is the one who is prepared to grant trust. Gustav Heinemann commandcorrectearn Change image and share on social
We have to recognize that the freedom of the individual has to be protected not only from the power of the state, but even more so from economic and societal power. Gustav Heinemann economicfreedomindividual Change image and share on social
Insecurity and resignation mingle with the hope for a better order. Gustav Heinemann hopeinsecuritymingle Change image and share on social
You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still go to the projects.' I'm like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it's so cool? Jay-Z albumcoolface share on social
I think when judges are in the position of authority, they really get bent out of shape when someone tells them they acted inappropriately. Matt Gonzalez actauthoritybend Change image and share on social
But if, on the other hand, we should be justified in rejecting it, if there testified on oath, then, supposing our rules of evidence to be sound, we may be excused if we hesitate elsewhere to give it credence. Simon Greenleaf credenceevidenceexcuse share on social