Read quote“The Christian ungod is the god whom Christians fashioned to legitimize their lust for wealth and power.”
About Legitimacy
The perceived rightfulness, authority, or justification of people, institutions, and systems.
The collection
Words on Legitimacy
Read quote“The subject can only be bound to obedience on the considerations of public good.”
Read quote“Anything that develops legitimate, positive thinking principles, I’m for it.”
Read quote“Act first. Authority follows.”
Read quote“The people of China have been searching for rule of law for thousands of years.”
Read quote“A regime that has become politically bankrupt.”
Read quote“A regime that has become politically bankrupt. They've painted themselves into a corner and they don't know how to get out of that corner.”
Read quote“Who is speaking about it? Who has the right and the credentials to produce it, describe it, comment upon it, or at least present opinions about it?”
Read quote“Os políticos me incomodam, porque os políticos não me representam, não me contemplam.”
Read quote“Sou monarquista da gema; porém não conspiro contra as instituições, nem contra vosso governo.”
Read quote“I am delighted to have won this award, especially given the stringent examination process employed by the Academy in selecting the winners.”
Read quote“For "liberty" to mean anything, it should only be limited as necessary and by law.”
Read quote“Thus the Son of Heaven is chosen by the people.”
