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We only see the oppressive side of authority. Maybe it comes out of our history and our background. What we don`t see is that freedom is not a concept in which people can do anything they want, be anything they can be. Freedom is about authority. Freedom is about the willingness of every single human being to cede to lawful authority a great deal of discretion about what you do and how you do it.

- Rudolph W. Giuliani

No one wants to lose their job, or cede the power they`ve acquired.

- Romano Prodi

Therefore, I do not wish to consider any proposition to cede any portion of our tribal holdings to the Great Father.

- Sitting Bull

You should not have the least doubt that in this, we will not cede.

- Augustine Faucher