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1083: Thomas Jefferson – Obligated to Disobey Unjust Laws

W1083: Thomas Jefferson - Obligated to Disobey
If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so. —Thomas Jefferson
If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so. —Thomas Jefferson

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If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so. —Thomas Jefferson

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If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so. —Thomas Jefferson

1076: Thomas Jefferson – Timid Men Prefer Despotism

W1076: Thomas Jefferson - Timid Men Prefer Despotism
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty. —Thomas Jefferson
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty. —Thomas Jefferson

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Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty. —Thomas Jefferson

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Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty. —Thomas Jefferson

1039: Thomas Jefferson – Rightful Liberty is Unobstructed Action

W1039: Thomas Jefferson - Rightful Liberty
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
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

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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

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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

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

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