Quote of the Day — Theodore Roosevelt

“No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man’s permission when we require him to obey it. Obedience to the law is demanded as a right; not asked as a favor.” – Theodore Roosevelt

 

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  1. Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.

    Henry David Thoreau

    One has not only a legal but a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely, one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.

    Martin Luther King Jr

    1. All very true… The quote attracted as some many politicians, leaders, rulers, etc now and down through the ages have felt like the were above the law. The Orange Monster who formerly occupied the White House strongly believed that rules, laws and even social norms applied to him

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