Quote by Nathaniel Howe
The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute livi

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

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

What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure. – Thomas Jefferson

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