Quotes (Tag: disobedience)https://littleliberry.org/autonomy/a/extra/quotes/tag/disobedience/output/atom/2019-09-29T18:47:59+02:00#3405Hannah Arendthttps://littleliberry.org/autonomy/a/extra/3405/2016-06-18T09:08:54+02:00<blockquote>The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the outstanding event of the last decade.<div class=source><div class=author title=Author><a href="https://littleliberry.org/autonomy/a/extra/quotes/tag/disobedience/author/Hannah Arendt/">Hannah Arendt</a></div><div title=Source>"On Civil Disobedience" (1969)</div></div></blockquote>#3350Erich Frommhttps://littleliberry.org/autonomy/a/extra/3350/2016-05-22T18:38:01+02:00<blockquote>A person can become free through acts of disobedience by learning to say no to power. But not only is the capacity for disobedience the condition for freedom; freedom is also the condition for disobedience. If I am afraid of freedom, I cannot dare to say "no," I cannot have the courage to be disobedient. Indeed, freedom and the capacity for disobedience are inseparable; hence any social, political, and religious system which proclaims freedom, yet stamps out disobedience, cannot speak the truth.<div class=source><div class=author title=Author><a href="https://littleliberry.org/autonomy/a/extra/quotes/tag/disobedience/author/Erich Fromm/">Erich Fromm</a></div></div></blockquote>#1592Howard Zinnhttps://littleliberry.org/autonomy/a/extra/1592/2013-04-04T02:50:07+02:00<blockquote>Historically, the most terrible things - war, genocide, and slavery - have resulted not from disobedience, but from obedience.<div class=source><div class=author title=Author><a href="https://littleliberry.org/autonomy/a/extra/quotes/tag/disobedience/author/Howard Zinn/">Howard Zinn</a></div></div></blockquote>