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The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into read more
The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.
There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we read more
There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.
It is much safer to obey, than to govern.
It is much safer to obey, than to govern.
God seeks comrades and claims love, the Devil seeksslaves and claims obedience.
God seeks comrades and claims love, the Devil seeksslaves and claims obedience.
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.
Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety
Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety
The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.
The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.
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.
