We who enforce the law must not merely obey it.

She merely obeyed the laws of her nature.

They merely obeyed the symbolism of primitive age.

It merely obeyed the mysterious prompting that arose from the deep crypts of its being.

I have no quarrel with common soldiers or with officers who merely obey orders.

It is for kings and councillors to work out a solution; soldiers merely obey the orders of the great, they do not create the policies.

It merely obeyed the will of the girl.

I merely obeyed Lord Toranaga, and grandfather, the leader of our clan.

They were merely obeying the orders of their commander.

"You have made it abundantly clear that you rule here and I merely obey."