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Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.
Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.
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
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.
Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.
Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.
It is much safer to obey, than to govern.
It is much safer to obey, than to govern.
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.
Obedience alone gives the right to command
Obedience alone gives the right to command
Obedience alone gives the right to command.
Obedience alone gives the right to command.
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.
