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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Treason'

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But the technology was accessible, which suggests incompetence on the part of our counterintelligence community and the Clinton Administration, and may in fact rise to the level of treason.
Charles Foster Bass, American Politician (1952-  )
I think Bush's immigration proposal is treason and he should be impeached.
Peter Brimelow, British Journalist
Bad literature is a form of treason.
Joseph Brodsky, American Poet (1940-1996)
Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
Harold Coffin, -
Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls.
Edward Coke, English Businessman (1552-1634)
Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?
Frank Moore Colby, American Educator
Cynicism is intellectual treason.
Norman Cousins, American Editor (1915-  )
This principle is old, but true as fate, Kings may love treason, but the traitor hate.
Thomas Dekker, English Dramatist
I shouldn't be saying this - high treason, really - but I sometimes wonder if Americans aren't fooled by our accent into detecting brilliance that may not really be there.
Stephen Fry, British Comedian (1957-  )
The fundamental purpose of a novel like Count Julian is to achieve the unity of object and means of representation, the fusion of treason as scheme and treason as language.
Juan Goytisolo, Spanish Poet
Treason doth never prosper, what's the reason? For if it prosper, none dare call it Treason.
John Harington, English Writer
If this be treason, make the most of it!
Patrick Henry, American Revolutionary (1736-1799)
A state that suppresses all freedom of speech, and which by imposing the most terrible punishments, treats each and every attempt at criticism, however morally justified, and every suggestion for improvement as plotting to high treason, is a state that breaks an unwritten law.
Kurt Huber, German Celebrity (1893-1943)
Disunion by force is treason.
Andrew Jackson, American President (1767-1845)
I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him.
Samuel Johnson, English Author (1709-1784)
We ought instead of retreating should follow up the enemy and take Richmond. And in full view of all responsible for such declaration, I say to you all, such an order can only be prompted by cowardice or treason.
Philip Kearny, American Soldier (1815-1862)
There are only two ways to remove the president - if he violates the constitution or commits high treason. How could anyone accuse me of treason after I had terminated Israel's occupation of South Lebanon in 2000.
Emile Lahoud, Lebanese Statesman (1936-  )
The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be ennobled as a sacrifice.
Thomas Francis Meagher, Irish Soldier (1823-1867)
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason? Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Ovid, Poet
Pity is treason.
Maximilien Robespierre, French Leader (1758-1794)
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