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The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue

The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute living ones. – Nathaniel Howe

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The torments of martyrdom are probably most keenly felt by the bystanders. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced. – J.B.S. Haldane

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It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live a martyr than to die one. – Horace Mann

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