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

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

Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning. – Indira Gandhi

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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