Quotes related to Romans 13:1
The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.
— Abraham Lincoln
You've got to vote, vote, vote, vote. That's it; that's the way we move forward. That's how we make progress for ourselves and for our country.
— Michelle Obama
This is a country for, of, and by the people not for, of, and by the government. If we turn it over to them we cannot complain about what they're doing because this is a natural course of men and we have to hold their feet to the fire.
— Ben Carson
No American conservative has ever argued that the government should never be involved in peoples' lives. That is anarchy, and we don't argue for that.
— Dennis Prager
Constitutional government, as designed by the framers, will survive only with a righteous people.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Among the other values children should be taught are respect for others, beginning with the child's own parents and family; respect for the symbols of faith and the patriotic beliefs of others; respect for law and order; respect for the property of others; respect for authority.
— James Faust
We are usually on bended knee before laws or angrily reacting against them, both immature responses.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Without law in some form, and, also, without butting up against that law, we cannot move forward easily or naturally. We have to have something hard and half-good to rebel against.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
The Dalai Lama said much the same thing: "Learn and obey the rules very well, so you will know how to break them properly.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
There is no such thing as a nonpolitical Christianity. To refuse to critique the system or the status quo is to fully support it—which is a political act well disguised.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
I believe very confidently in the truth of Scripture, where it says that there is no authority, no power given to man except as given by God.
— Steven Curtis Chapman
The fabric of American empire ought to rest on the solid basis of THE CONSENT OF THE PEOPLE. The streams of national power ought to flow from that pure, original fountain of all legitimate authority.
— Alexander Hamilton