The Call to Arms: “Beat the Drum and Assail Him”

By / / condemnation, disciples, Ji family, political ethics, protest, Ran You, renunciation, righteousness, The Analects, Xian Jin XI, Xian Jin XI Chapter 17
Confucius declared: “He is no disciple of mine. My children, you may beat the drum and attack him.”

He is no disciple of mine. My little children, beat the drum and assail him.

非吾徒也。小子鸣鼓而攻之，可也。

Source: The Analects, Xian Jin XI, Chapter 17

Author: Confucius

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