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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.
There are two kinds of men who never amount to much: those who cannot do what they are told, and read more
There are two kinds of men who never amount to much: those who cannot do what they are told, and those who can do nothing else.
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
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.
When any one State in the American Union refuses obedience to the Confederation by which they have bound themselves, the read more
When any one State in the American Union refuses obedience to the Confederation by which they have bound themselves, the rest have a natural right to compel them to obedience
One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.
One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.
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
Obedience alone gives the right to command
Obedience alone gives the right to command