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Because of the Internet, we're all such authorities on every subject and can chat about all sorts of things. But when push comes to shove, when our ideas are put to the test, that's when we find out who we really are.

~Adeel Akhtar

Topics: About Authorities Because Chat Every Find Ideas Internet Our Out Push Put Really Sort Subject Test Things Who

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Everywhere that the struggle for national freedom has triumphed, once the authorities agreed, there were military coups d'etat that overthrew their leaders. That is the result time and time again.

~Ahmed Ben Bella

Topics: Again Agreed Authorities Coup Everywhere Freedom Leaders Military National Once Result Struggle Time Time And Time Were

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China and the U.S. are two societies with very different attitudes towards opinion and criticism. In China, I am constantly under surveillance. Even my slightest, most innocuous move can - and often is - censored by Chinese authorities.

~Ai Weiwei

Topics: Am Attitudes Authorities Censored China Chinese Constantly Criticism Different Even Most Move Often Opinion Slightest Societies Surveillance Towards Two Very I Am

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Scammers and spammers use spoofing to disguise their identity, to trick consumers into answering unwanted calls, and to hide from authorities.

~Ajit Pai

Topics: Answering Authorities Calls Consumers Disguise Hide Identity Trick Unwanted Use

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Each department and institution has its own authorities and responsibilities, and they act on that basis. It is wrong to even compare such actions to what is done in Guantanamo or elsewhere by the Americans. They do not stand on a high moral platform to preach to others.

~Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Topics: Act Actions American Authorities Basis Compare Department Done Each Elsewhere Even Guantanamo High Institution Moral Others Own Platform Preach Responsibilities Stand Wrong

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Authorities arrest me, release me, and then invite me back to host public events. I think it's interesting.

~Alain Robert

Topics: Arrest Authorities Back Events Host Interesting Invite Me Public Release Then Think I Think

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I've been reading this little book. It's called the Russian constitution. And it says that the only source of power in Russia is the people. So I don't want to hear those who say we're appealing to the authorities. Who's the power here?

~Alexei Navalny

Topics: Appealing Authorities Been Book Constitution Hear Here Little Only People Power Reading Russia Russian Say Says Source Those Want Who

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If only the authorities could be made to realize that the forces leading them on in the armament race are just insane.

~Alva Myrdal

Topics: Authorities Could Forces Insane Just Leading Made Only Race Realize Them

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Personally, when a controversy erupts, we decide first whether it requires clarification and, secondly, if it receives notice from authorities and the establishment, we submit responses to their queries.

~Amitabh Bachchan

Topics: Authorities Clarification Controversy Decide Establishment First Notice Personally Receives Requires Responses Secondly Submit Whether

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The job of the government - and my responsibility - is to help people live healthier lives. The framework is about giving local authorities the ability to focus on the most effective ways to improve the public's health and reduce health inequalities, long-term, from cradle to grave.

~Andrew Lansley

Topics: Ability About Authorities Cradle Effective Focus Framework Giving Government Grave Health Healthier Help Help People Improve Job Live Lives Local Long-Term Most People Public Reduce Responsibility Ways

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