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    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.

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Obedience indeed is only the pitiful and cowardly egotism of him who thinks that he can do something better than read more

Obedience indeed is only the pitiful and cowardly egotism of him who thinks that he can do something better than reason

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One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.

by Dietrich Bonhoeffer Found in: Obedience Quotes,
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The soldier does not wish to appear a coward, disloyal, or un-American. The situation has been so defined that he read more

The soldier does not wish to appear a coward, disloyal, or un-American. The situation has been so defined that he can see himself as patriotic, courageous, and manly only through compliance.

by Stanley Milgram Found in: Obedience Quotes,
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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

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Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.

Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.

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When any one State in the American Union refuses obedience to the Confederation by which they have bound themselves, the read more

When any one State in the American Union refuses obedience to the Confederation by which they have bound themselves, the rest have a natural right to compel them to obedience

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Obedience Quotes,
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Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.

Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.

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Obedience alone gives the right to command

Obedience alone gives the right to command

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Obedience Quotes,
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Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety

Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety

by Aeschylus Found in: Obedience Quotes,
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