Thoreau's 1849 essay on the right and obligation to follow your conscience ... While Walden can be applied to almost anyone's life, "Civil Disobedience" is like a venerated ....
I HEARTILY ACCEPT the motto, — "That government is best which governs least"; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and systematically..
Civil Disobedience, essay by Henry David Thoreau. Also known as Resistance to Civil Government and including such well-known quotes as That government is best which governs least..
noun . 1. the refusal to obey certain laws or governmental demands for the purpose of influencing legislation or government policy, characterized by the employment of such ....
Encyclopedia civil disobedience. civil disobedience, refusal to obey a law or follow a policy believed to be unjust. Practitioners of civil disobediance basing their actions on ....
