“The tyrant should take heed to what he doth, Since every victim-carrion turns to use, And drives a chariot, like a god made wroth, Against each piled injustice.” ShouldMadeUseTurnsVictimInjusticeTyrantsHeedChariotsCarrion Book:Poetical works Source: Poetical works
“The civil authority, or that part of it which remained faithful to their trust and true to the ends of the covenant, did, in answer to their consciences, turn out a tyrant, in a way which the Christians in aftertimes will mention with honor, and all tyrants in the world look at with fear.” WorldWayLooksEndsChristianTurnsAnswersHonorAuthorityConscienceLoyaltyFaithfulTyrantsCovenant Author:Thomas Carlyle
“And then, the negro being doomed, and damned, and forgotten, to everlasting bondage, is the white man quite certain that the tyrant demon will not turn upon him too?” MenCertainTurnsFreedomWhiteSlaveryForgottenDemonTyrantsDoomedWhite ManBondageEverlasting Book:The Life and Writings of Abraham Lincoln Source: The Life and Writings of Abraham Lincoln