Disobedience Necessary

Disobedience is necessary for human progress. Without disobedience we would not have many of the famous historical icons we have today. People automatically assume we need obedience in order to progress in life. In some instances this is true, but everyone has the right to go against what one thinks is wrong. Disobedience has changed the world to have more egalitarianism and different outcomes of felife historically. Today, the constitution functions differently than decades ago, thanks to the people who were brave enough to disobey the law. Throughout history, there has been people who rebelled against their oppressors in order to change the system of the U.S Constitution. During the civil rights movement, there was one main icon that stood out for disobedience. This iconic figure was named Rosa Parks, she sparked an uproar change among all the African …show more content…
With disobedience, comes great change to those who are committed enough to keep pushing for change. Sometimes disobedience of one person alone is often futile, such is the saying, “Strength in numbers.” Without disobedience, no one would stand up for what they believe in. There is always going to be consequences for disobedience (sometimes even death). As Martin Luther King delivered speeches knowing he was at risk of being killed, but also fighting for what he dreamed was right. M.L.K stood out for African American’s rights to be treated equally as those who were whites. M.L.K dreamed of any race or gender to take along, determined his dream came true. He marked an extravagant difference by changing the world to have an egalitarian system of laws. That's why a great change comes from people who are willing to sacrifice what they have in order to achieve their dreams. Now, M.L.K stands as a honored historical icon who was brave to disobey and therefore, nobody is separated by