Quotes about Compliance
Why keep on enacting laws when we already have more than we can break
- Anonymous
They belonged to that vast group of human automata who go through life without neglecting to perform a single one of the gestures executed by the surrounding puppets.
- Edith Wharton
Life will not bear refinement. You must do as other people do.
- Samuel Johnson
Take out the papers and the trashOr you don't get no spending cash;If you don't scrub that kitchen floor,You ain't gonna rock 'n' roll no more.Yakety yak, don't talk back.
- Anonymous
O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea.
- Anonymous
On Camazotz we are all happy because we are all alike. Differences create problems. You know that, don't you, dear sister?
- Madeleine L'Engle
And buxom, which means only obedient, is now made, in familiar phrases, to stand for wanton; because in an ancient form of marriage, before the Reformation, the bride promised complaisance and obedience, in these terms: I will be bonair and buxom in bed and at board.
- Samuel Johnson
No business is above Government; and Government must be empowered to deal adequately with any business that tries to rise above Government.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove.
- Mark Twain
They belonged to the vast group of human automata who go through life without neglecting to perform a single one of the gestures executed by the surrounding puppets.
- Edith Wharton
Government implies the power of making laws. It is essential to the idea of a law, that it be attended with a sanction; or, in other words, a penalty or punishment for disobedience. If there be no penalty annexed to disobedience, the resolutions or commands which pretend to be laws will, in fact, amount to nothing more than advice or recommendation
- Alexander Hamilton
Every parent knows that delayed obedience is really disobedience.
- Rick Warren