What is new in our time is the increased power of the authorities to enforce their prejudices. Bertrand Russell
The execution was set for the 29th of March, at nine in the morning. This delay was due to a desire on the part of the authorities to act slowly and impersonally, in the manner of planets or vegetables. Jorge Luis Borges
We need to change the system. We need to overthrow, not the government, as the authorities are always accusing the Communists 'of conspiring to teach [us] to do,' but this rotten, decadent, putrid industrial capitalist system which breeds such suffering in the whited sepulcher of New York. Dorothy Day
The authorities liked to say that we received a balanced diet; it was indeed balanced - between the unpalatable and the inedible. Nelson Mandela
If only the authorities could be made to realize that the forces leading them on in the armament race are just insane. Alva Myrdal
When a Secretary of State illegally stores her emails on a private server, deletes 33,000 of them so the authorities can't see her crime, puts our country at risk, lies about it in every different form and faces no consequence – I know that corruption has reached a level like never before. Donald Trump