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Letter "C" » chains
«I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds.»
«Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me death!»
Author: Patrick Henry
(Lawyer)
| About:
God,
Wishes
| Keywords:
Almighty, Almighty God, chains, forbid, for dear life, Give Me Liberty, Liberty Or Death, purchased, slavery
«Jazz came to America three hundred years ago in chains.»
«Laws: We know what they are, and what they are worth! They are spider webs for the rich and mighty, steel chains for the poor and weak, fishing nets in the hands of the government.»
Author: Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
(Journalist, Politician)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
chains, fishing, mighty, nets, netting, spider, steel, steels, webs
«Laziness grows on people; it begins in cobwebs and ends in iron chains»
«It's often safer to be in chains than to be free»
«It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, Peace--but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!»
Author: Patrick Henry
(Lawyer)
| About:
America and Americans,
Death,
Freedom,
Liberty,
War
| Keywords:
Almighty, Almighty God, begun, brethren, bring to, chains, clash, clashed, clashes, clashing, extenuate, extenuates, forbid, gale, gales, gentlemen, god of war, in the north, in vain, North, North A, North by, purchased, resound, resounded, resounding, resounds, sweeps, The Clash, The Field, the matter, the North, The War, to the north, war cry
«It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.»
«In the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy as a prisoner's chains.»
«Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose, but their chains. .Workers of the world unite!»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
chains, classes, communist, Nothing to Lose, proletarian, proletarians, ruling, ruling class, The Ruling Class, tremble, unite, workers
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