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Transgress Obey Trans Gress Verb Acceptable Bounds Unjust Laws

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(trans-GRESS), verb

To go beyond acceptable bounds.

“Unjust laws exist; shall we be content to obey them, or shall we endeavor to amend them, and obey them until we have succeeded, or shall we TRANSGRESS them at once?” – Henry David Thoreau, American author and transcendentalist

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