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Quote by Blaise Pascal
It is right that what is just should be obeyed. It is necessary th

It is right that what is just should be obeyed. It is necessary that what is strongest should be obeyed. – Blaise Pascal

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Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately. – Blaise Pascal

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Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science. – Blaise Pascal

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Knowledge
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He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to Gods providence to lead him aright. – Blaise Pascal

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God
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The doctrine of blind obedience and unqualified submission to any human power, whether civil or ecclesiastical, is the doctrine of despotism, and ought to have no place among Republicans and Christians. – Angelina Grimke

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Only a philosophy of eternity, in the world today, could justify non-violence. – Albert Camus

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Only he who believes is obedient and only he who is obedient believes. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Nonviolence is a flop. The only bigger flop is violence. – Joan Baez

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