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It is not a man's duty, as a matter of course, to devote himself to the eradication of any, even the most enormous wrong; he… — Henry David Thoreau
A downtrodden class... will never be able to make an effective protest until it achieves solidarity. — H.G. Wells
So that this nation may long endure, I urge you to follow in the hallowed footsteps of the great disobedience of history that freed exiles,… — Charlton Heston
Reflect how you are to govern a people who think they ought to be free, and think they are not. Your scheme yields no revenue;… — Edmund Burke
It's necessary to maintain a state of disobedience against...everything. — Alice Notley
Each of us should choose which course of action we must take; education, conventional political action, or even peaceful civil disobedience to bring about necessary… — Ron Paul
You think OWS is radical? You think 350.org was radical for helping organize mass civil disobedience in D.C. in August against the Keystone Pipeline? We're… — Bill McKibben
Complete happiness lies in obedience to Allāh, and anguish is found in disobedience to Him and opposition against Him. — Abd ar-Rahman ibn Nasir as-Sa'di
A good person will resist an evil system with his whole soul. Disobedience of the laws of an evil state is therefore a duty. — Mahatma Gandhi
The only alternative to soul winning is disobedience to Christ. — Curtis Hutson
Your worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God's grace. And your best days are never so good that… — Jerry Bridges
The curse of death for disobedience has been silenced because, for believers, there is no longer any Law we have to obey to merit life.… — Elyse Fitzpatrick
According to the history of human progress, it is disobedience to nature that has constituted that progress. — Swami Vivekananda
It is alarming ... to see Mr Gandhi, a seditious Middle Temple lawyer, now posing as a fakir of a type well-known in the East,… — Winston Churchill
Human history began with an act of disobedience and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of obedience — Erich Fromm
One thing you can be assured of is that God has already worked out all the details of what your obedience will accomplish - and… — Lysa TerKeurst
I was sick of the way my lyrics had been extrapolated, their meanings subverted into polemics and that I had been anointed as the Big… — Bob Dylan
Human history began as an act of disobedience, and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of obedience. At this… — Erich Fromm
Today's difficulties are often a result of yesterday's disobedience. — Priscilla Shirer
Civil disobedience is not something outside the realm of democracy. Democracy requires civil disobedience. Without civil disobedience democracy does not exist. — Howard Zinn
Civil disobedience becomes a sacred duty when the state has become lawless or corrupt. And a citizen who barters with such a state shares in… — Mahatma Gandhi
Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience. — Howard Zinn
I encountered a large temporary sign declaring Rough Road Ahead, and indeed it was. Had I not been warned, that experience would have been disastrous.… — Richard G. Scott
...we are not without hope of salvation, nor is it at all the right time for us to despair. All our life is a season… — Gregory Palamas
Where unclarity resides, there is temptation, and there it proves only too easily the stronger. Wherever there is ambiguity, wherever there is wavering, there is… — Soren Kierkegaard

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