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Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress read more
Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to think other men's thoughts, read more
Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to think other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.
It is much safer to obey, than to govern.
It is much safer to obey, than to govern.
Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.
Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
A great many of us must move from words to acts - from words of dissent to acts of disobedience.
A great many of us must move from words to acts - from words of dissent to acts of disobedience.
Liberty is obedience to the law which one has laid down for oneself
Liberty is obedience to the law which one has laid down for oneself
Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety
Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety
Obedience alone gives the right to command.
Obedience alone gives the right to command.
