Or else we must take things into our own hands.

On May 2, the population took the matter into their own hands.

A group of people are taking the law into their own hands.

Some of them have been taking things into their own hands.

But how free is he, after all, to take such things into his own hands?

He said I was quite right to take the law into my own hands.

He'd have to take the matter into his own hands.

But we should not take the law into our own hands.

I understand why people take the law into their own hands.

At issue is whether the woman should take the law into her own hands.