That which is not just, is not Law; and that which is not Law, ought not to be obeyed.
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Ch. 3, Sect. 11Algernon Sydney
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Till society is very differently constituted, parents, I fear, will still insist on being obeyed, because they will be obeyed, and constantly endeavour to settle that power on a Divine right, which will not bear the investigation of reason.
Mary Wollstonecraft
I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son.
Edward Gibbon
Obey the voice at eve obeyed at prime.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
but I am a widows son outlawed and my orders must be obeyed.
Ned Kelly
Stranger, tell the people of Lacedaemon
That we who lie here obeyed their commands.Herodotus
Sydney, Algernon
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