dots-menu
×

Home  »  Respectfully Quoted  »  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–82)

Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 1003
AUTHOR: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–82)
QUOTATION: Good men must not obey the laws too well.
ATTRIBUTION: RALPH WALDO EMERSON, “Politics,” Essays: Second Series, in Complete Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson, vol. 1, p. 300 (1929).
SUBJECTS: Law