Of course, there is nothing new about this kind of civil disobedience. From LearnThat.org. [Martin Luther King Jr, Source: Letter from Birmingham Jail (April 1963)]
He insisted upon whopping Scaife for what he called disobedience and impudence. From Wordnik.com. [The Hill A Romance of Friendship] Reference
The word "disobedience" here is the Greek word απειθειας. From Wordnik.com. [Possessing the Treasure] Reference
Civil disobedience is the right of nullification universalized. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » The Democratic Strategist misdescribes some legal issues] Reference
Whether or not they engaged in civil disobedience is not the issue. From Wordnik.com. [The State of Canadian Capitalism: A Political View] Reference
Northcross says "... advocating civil disobedience is indefensible ...". From Wordnik.com. [NASA Employees Can Now Invoke The Hansen Precedent - NASA Watch] Reference
First and foremost, civil disobedience is supposed to be civil — not hostile or violent. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Perriello Blasts GOP Leaders In Washington For Refusing To Completely Denounce Harassment Of Democrats] Reference
"Do you call disobedience a little fault?" asked Mr. Howland, his brow contracting as he spoke. From Wordnik.com. [The Iron Rule] Reference
When one can accomplish this, non-violent, civil disobedience is a force that can bring all societies to their knees. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
A certain amount of civil disobedience is something that one can admire in a kid, if they have the right attitude about it. From Wordnik.com. [Anti-War March by Public School Students at cvillenews.com] Reference
Civil disobedience is something else entirely, but even Thoreau would have stood in disbelief at what some of these people do. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » New report finds that right-wing extremist groups have grown 244 percent in the past year.] Reference
Moran — a prisoner serving a long sentence there — seven days’ solitary on bread and water for what you called disobedience of orders and insolence?’. From Wordnik.com. [Robbery Under Arms] Reference
The penalty of my disobedience was to be her ceasing to love me. From Wordnik.com. [In and out of Three Normady Inns] Reference
There are penalties to civil disobedience, that is what makes if a stand. From Wordnik.com. [Obama-Backer David Bonior: Split Michigan Delegates 50-50 Between The Two Candidates] Reference
That was a reference to civil disobedience, which is how Miller and Keller saw her actions. From Wordnik.com. [Jay Rosen: Judith Miller and Her Times] Reference
To go counter to it in obeying God's command -- this the ecclesiasts unjustly call disobedience and sedition. From Wordnik.com. [Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost] Reference
Their disobedience was a breach of trust in their Father's love and a forsaking of faith in his future grace. From Wordnik.com. [Lux Venit] Reference
Since I have put into my cousin's mind the idea of disobedience, let it at least be under the protection of the law. From Wordnik.com. [Dona Perfecta] Reference
Also, it drives far away disobedience, which is the daughter of pride, and which we ought to flee from more than from poison. From Wordnik.com. [Light, Life, and Love : selections from the German mystics of the middle ages] Reference
The word children expresses their relation, so to speak, to disobedience, which is the source of their distinctive character. From Wordnik.com. [A Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians] Reference
“Faced with mass disobedience, which is an art form here, the authorities often give up and allow lawlessness to continue.”. From Wordnik.com. [Greece introduces smoking ban | clusterflock] Reference
Now the first thing he coveted inordinately was his own excellence; and consequently his disobedience was the result of his pride. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Civil disobedience is too inconvenient. From Wordnik.com. [The Price of Civil Disobedience] Reference
West would have cared a pin about WILLIAM'S "disobedience" and. From Wordnik.com. [Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 11, June 11, 1870] Reference
Was this 'disobedience' of which the saints would have disapproved?. From Wordnik.com. [auntie joanna writes] Reference
If it were "disobedience," there would be some type of rule against it, right?. From Wordnik.com. [NASA Employees Can Now Invoke The Hansen Precedent - NASA Watch] Reference
22 Only as a concession to their disobedience were the people given a king so-called from among the people. From Wordnik.com. [Was Aquinas a Whig?] Reference
He was punishing "disobedience"; he was admministering "justice"; he was illustrating the "rights of property"; he was using the lawful. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863] Reference
His one act of "disobedience" won him a Nobel Prize. From Wordnik.com. [The Latest from the Institute for Policy Studies] Reference
I don't buy it ... is it so much of a contract that ABC would throw Jason in jail for breaking up in private in direct 'disobedience'?. From Wordnik.com. [Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch] Reference
We find, not only in this Epistle, but throughout the Epistles, that the two words 'disobedience' and 'unbelief,' are used as equivalents. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John] Reference
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