That we should obey laws whether good or bad is a new-fangled notion. …

Mahatma Gandhi
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That we should obey laws whether good or bad is a new-fangled notion. There was no such thing in former days. The people disregarded those laws they did not like and suffered the penalties for their breach. ✨ Mahatma Gandhi, Rudrangshu Mukherjee (1993). The Penguin Gandhi Reader, p.48, Penguin Books India
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