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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.
Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for read more
Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it.
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.
Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety
Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety
One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.
One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.
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.
Obedience alone gives the right to command
Obedience alone gives the right to command
Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.
Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.