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    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.

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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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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.

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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, 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.

by Walter Bagehot 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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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.

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The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.

The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.

by Thomas A. Kempis Found in: Obedience Quotes,
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Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.

Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.

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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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Unwavering obedience to the true principals we learn will assure us spiritual survival.

Unwavering obedience to the true principals we learn will assure us spiritual survival.

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