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Letter "N" » No Quarter
«With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost.»
Author: William Lloyd Garrison
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Abolitionist,
Activist,
Journalist)
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Keywords:
arguments,
humane,
No Quarter,
plead,
pleaded,
pleading,
pleads,
quarter,
reasonable,
Reasonable man,
tyrants
«I apprehend no danger to our country from a foreign foe... Our destruction, should it come at all, will be from another quarter. From the inattention of the people to the concerns of their government, from their carelessness and negligence, I must confess that I do apprehend some danger.»
«But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to blaze abroad the matter, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.»
«And upon Elam will I bring the four winds from the four quarters of heaven, and will scatter them toward all those winds; and there shall be no nation whither the outcasts of Elam shall not come.»
«Unleavened bread shall be eaten seven days; and there shall no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with thee in all thy quarters.»
«Survival, with honor, that outmoded and all-important word, is as difficult as ever and as all-important to a writer. Those who do not last are always more beloved since no one has to see them in their long, dull, unrelenting, no-quarter-given-and-no»
«Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.»
Author: Mark Twain
(
Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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About:
Love
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Keywords:
been,
century,
growths,
knows,
married,
Married Love,
married man,
married woman,
No Man,
No Quarter,
perfect,
perfecting,
perfects,
quarter,
really,
seems,
slowest,
swiftest,
woman
«Men are to be guided only by their self-interests. Good government is a good balancing of these; and, except a keen eye and appetite for self-interest, requires no virtue in any quarter. To both parties it is emphatically a machine: to the discontented, a ''taxing-machine';' to the contented, a ''machine for securing property'.' Its duties and its faults are not those of a father, but of an active parish-constable.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(
Essayist,
Historian)
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Keywords:
active,
appetite,
balancing,
constable,
constables,
contented,
discontented,
duties,
emphatically,
guided,
keen,
machine,
No Quarter,
parish,
Parties,
party man,
quarter,
securing,
self government,
self interest,
taxing