Sentence examples similar to capable of obedience from inspiring English sources

It treats people like mere children, capable of being frightened into obedience by conjuring up new bogeymen every night".

It treats people like mere children, capable of being frightened into obedience by conjuring up new bogeymen every night," Gove will say on Tuesday.

Consequently, they ideologically excluded local governments from the original framework of the state, which previously was capable of requiring the individuals' obedience by law.

State television interpreted this as a sign of obedience.

"It's the structure of obedience," he said.

I said: "Didn't you take a vow of obedience?

"He opened the door of obedience and contentment for us".

"There is a form of obedience that is greater than the obedience accorded to any leader, namely, obedience to God and His Messenger," Fadl wrote, claiming that hundreds of Egyptian jihadists from various factions had endorsed his position.

I calmed myself by meditating on my vow of obedience.

To the extent that a duty of obedience is included in the concept of political authority, there can be different forms of obedience on the part of subjects.

At this stage or level, the individual contractors unite their wills through separate promises of obedience to a new moral persona equipped with distinctive (i.e., not simply transferred) rights and obligations, and capable of using their combined strength to discipline, compel, and thus govern effectively.