In recent weeks, hundreds of Muscovites have been strapping blue buckets to the roofs of their cars to mock the flashing blue lights that allow senior bureaucrats to drive into oncoming traffic and break the rules that everyone else has to obey.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

And he punished them if they didn't obey the rules.

如果不遵从指令就惩罚他们。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

The law code of Hammurabi is available to us and there's a preface to it in which he basically explains why you should obey the rules that he now is laying down for you.

汉莫拉比法典为我们提供了证据,汉莫拉比在法典的前言中向我们解释了,为什么要遵守他颁布的法律

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The first rule of any state is the rule that citizens are not free to set aside the rules, to choose among them which ones to obey and to disobey.

任何国家的第一条法规,永远是公民不能自由地逍遥法外，选择他们想要,服从与违抗的法规。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

What would a community ? of Socratic citizens look like, each one picking and choosing, you might say, the laws or the rules to obey or to follow or not to follow.

苏格拉底式的公民社群,会是什么样子，每个人都自己挑选，想服从,遵守及不遵守的法律。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选