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Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.
Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.
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 is the mother of success and is wedded to safety
Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety
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 alone gives the right to command.
Obedience alone gives the right to command.
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.
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.
Obedience alone gives the right to command
Obedience alone gives the right to command
It is much safer to obey, than to govern.
It is much safer to obey, than to govern.