Must a citizen ever for a moment, or in the least degree, resign his conscience to the legislator?
Why has every man a conscience, then?
It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right..
~ Henry David Thoreau ~ (1817-1862)
American author, poet, philosopher, polymath, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and transcendentalist
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I am now quite sure that 'Tragedy and Hope' was suppressed although
I do not know why or by whom. ~ C.Quigley ~