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Letter "S" » slander
«If we accept and acquiesce in the face of discrimination, we accept the responsibilityourselves. We should, therefore, protest openly everything . . . that smacks of discrimination or slander.»
Author: Mary McLeod Bethune
(Educator)
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acquiesce, acquiesced, discrimination, openly, protest, slander, smacked, smacking, smacks
«Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.»
Author: Gustave Flaubert
(Novelist)
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causes, history, ignorance, our own, slander, slandered, slandering, Slanders
«Renounce sexual desire, anger, falsehood and slander; forsake Maya and eliminate egotistical pride.»
«Setting too good an example is a kind of slander seldom forgiven»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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Example
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An example, forgiven, slander
«I believe no satirist could breathe this air. If another Juvenal or Swift could rise up among us tomorrow, he would be hunted down. If you have any knowledge of our literature, and can give me the name of any man, American born and bred, who has anatomized our follies as a people, and not as this or that party; and who has escaped the foulest and most brutal slander, the most inveterate hatred and intolerant pursuit; it will be a strange name in my ears, believe me.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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American literature, brutal, foulest, hunt down, intolerant of, inveterate, Juvenal, Satirists, slander
«Slander cannot destroy an honest man - when the flood recedes the rock is there»
«It takes your enemy and your friend, working together to hurt you to the heart; the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you»
«Self-praise is half slander»
«Slander-mongers and those who listen to slander, if I had my way, would all be strung up, the talkers by the tongue, the listeners by the ears.»
«No, 'tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword, whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile, whose breath Rides on the posting winds and doth belie All corners of the world; kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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belie, belied, corners, Kings and Queens, King and Queen, maids, nay, Nile, posting, Queens, rides, Secrets of, sharper, sharp tongue, slander, The Sword, worms
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