25 result(s) for Obedience To Government Quotes.
"The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the citizen's knowledge."
"Law is order, and good law is good order."
"The basis of every government is some principle or passion in the minds of the governed."
"The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home."
"A society without order is no society at all."
"The government is us; we are the government, you and I."
"The first duty of a man is to think for himself."
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"It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority."
"No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent."
"The art of governing consists simply of being honest and of using common sense."
"Every government is a parliament of whores. The trouble is, in a democracy, the whores are us."
"The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws."
"Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one."
"Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master."
"The ultimate authority resides in the people."
"The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help."
"Civil disobedience becomes a sacred duty when the state has become lawless or corrupt."
"Where law ends, tyranny begins."
"Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny."
"Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves."
"If the law is of such a nature that it requires you to be an agent of injustice to another, then I say, break the law."
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"One has not only a legal but a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely, one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws."
"An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so."
"It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong."
"Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God."
