1083: Thomas Jefferson – Obligated to Disobey Unjust Laws No Comments on 1083: Thomas Jefferson – Obligated to Disobey Unjust Laws If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so. —Thomas Jefferson Download Print Quality (553KB)Normal Quality (251KB) Download Print Quality (832KB)Normal Quality (599KB)If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so. —Thomas Jefferson Tags Activism, American writers, Law, Morality, Obedience, Resistance, Rights, Thomas Jefferson No Comments on 1083: Thomas Jefferson – Obligated to Disobey Unjust Laws
1076: Thomas Jefferson – Timid Men Prefer Despotism No Comments on 1076: Thomas Jefferson – Timid Men Prefer Despotism Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty. —Thomas Jefferson Download Print Quality (1,001KB)Normal Quality (166KB) Download Print Quality (1.52MB)Normal Quality (284KB)Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty. —Thomas Jefferson Tags Authoritarianism, Conformity, Freedom, Political ideologies, Politics, Thomas Jefferson, Tyranny No Comments on 1076: Thomas Jefferson – Timid Men Prefer Despotism
1039: Thomas Jefferson – Rightful Liberty is Unobstructed Action No Comments on 1039: Thomas Jefferson – Rightful Liberty is Unobstructed Action Rightful Liberty is unobstructed action according to our will, within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add “within the limits of the law,” because law is often but the tyrant’s will, and always so when it violates the right of an individual. —Thomas Jefferson Download Print Quality (3840×2010) 5.14MB | Normal Quality (1920×1005) 302KB Download Print Quality (3840×2744) 5.86MB | Normal Quality (1920×1372) 353KB Download Print Quality (5.20MB)Normal Quality (298KB) Download Print Quality (5.94MB)Normal Quality (346KB)Rightful Liberty is unobstructed action according to our will, within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add “within the limits of the law,” because law is often but the tyrant’s will, and always so when it violates the right of an individual. —Thomas Jefferson Tags Coercion, Freedom, Government, Individuality, Law, Rights, Thomas Jefferson No Comments on 1039: Thomas Jefferson – Rightful Liberty is Unobstructed Action