Beginning with the acceptance of the maxim that "That government governs best which governs least," for 10 points, name this essay by Henry David Thoreau that inspired people like Martin Luther King Jr. and Mohandas Gandhi.
The last section of this work notes that geniuses of legislation are rare and that none has seen fit to utilize the light of the New Testament in 1800 years. The last paragraph of this work asserts that the progress from limited monarchy to true democracy is also the process of greater respect for the individual. This essay attacks a speech by Daniel Webster to the Senate in stating that slavery should remain on the basis of being part of the original constitution. The first section of this essay claims that the American government is nothing more than a tradition that attempts to pass itself down and that none can be associated with it without feeling shame. Beginning with the acceptance of the maxim that "That government governs best which governs least," for 10 points, name this essay by Henry David Thoreau that inspired people like Martin Luther King Jr. and Mohandas Gandhi.
The last section of this work notes that geniuses of legislation are rare and that none has seen fit to utilize the light of the New Testament in 1800 years.
{Civil Disobedience}