Sentence examples for it is authority from inspiring English sources
Jesus preached a message of freedom, but the church has discovered that it is not freedom that humankind desires; it is authority.
And in this limited sense, Schmitt is right to appeal to Hobbes's dictum that it is authority and not truth that makes the law.
"Taboo" or "swear" words assume that some sort of harm will occur if the word is spoken, but it is authority figures, religion, judges or an educational system that chooses and polices taboo words.
During the war, the rumor went around that it's authority would be stripped out and given to one of the wartime agencies.
Again, it's authority without responsibility, while individuals are left with responsibility without authority.
Mr Goodell wants to "project an air of authority", but it's authority he already had.
Authority had returned, but it was authority tempered with wisdom and understanding.
It is an authority that has never been relinquished.
It is the authority's largest reconstruction plan ever.
