There are in every generation those who shrink from the ultimate s

There are in every generation those who shrink from the ultimate sacrifice, but there are in every generation those who make it with joy and laughter and these are the salt of the generations. – Patrick Henry Pearse

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Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution. – George Eliot

Play the man, Master Ridley; we shall this day light such a candle, by Gods grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out. – Bishop Hugh Latimer

I am as content to die for Gods eternal truth on the scaffold as in any other way. – John Mason Brown

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