Famous quotes containing the words authority and/or figure:
“The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizens’ skin.”
—Gloria Steinem (b. 1934)
“And they lie like wedges,
Thick end to thin end and thin end to thick end,
And are a figure of the way the strong
Of mind and strong of arm should fit together,
One thick where one is thin and vice versa.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)