Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes About Obedience

Quotes about: Obedience

• She obeys me, but only because she wants to. It's the only justification for obedience, Ged observed.

  Ursula K. Le Guin

  Ged, Want, Clarity

  Ursula K. Le Guin (2012). “Tehanu”, p.224, Simon and Schuster

• Would you really like to live in a society where you have no responsibility and no freedom, no choice, only the false option of obedience to the law, or disobedience followed by punishment? Would you really want to go live in a prison?

  Ursula K. Le Guin

  Responsibility, Law, Punishment

  Ursula K. Le Guin (2009). “The Dispossessed”, p.31, Harper Collins

• By such literalism, fundamentalism, religions betrayed the best intentions of their founders. Reducing thought to formula, replacing choice by obedience, these preachers turned the living word into dead law.

  Ursula K. Le Guin

  Law, Choices, Betrayed

  Ursula K. Le Guin (2000). “The Telling”, p.139, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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