Whereas fortitude was once regarded as a virtue, it has come to be regarded as a kind of reprehensible and deliberate obtuseness, to be utterly condemned as treason to the self (there is no fury like a non-judgmentalist scorned).
virtues treason self
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.
treason order
It is interesting but it was tragic. If you receive a military order you must obey. That is where the big difference between a military and a political order comes in. One can sabotage a political order but to disobey a military command is treason.
Call it peace or call it treason, Call it love or call it reason, But I ain't marching anymore!
treason peace
This principle is old, but true as fate, Kings may love treason, but the traitor hate.
fate principles treason
T' abhor the makers, and their laws approve, Is to hate traitors and the treason love.
treason
I have known exile and a wild passion Of longing changing to a cold ache. King, beggar and fool, I have been all by turns, Knowing the body's sweetness, the mind's treason; Taliesin still, I show you a new world, risen, Stubborn with beauty, out of the heart's need.
treason mind beauty
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.
purpose unity treason language
I'm not saying that President Obama should be exempt from criticism, nor do I believe it is some act of racial treason for a black person to hold our president accountable for his actions.
treason action
Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?
funny humor treason men
All men should have a drop of treason in their veins, if nations are not to go soft like so many sleepy pears.
nations treason men
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.
community technology treason
The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be ennobled as a sacrifice.
duty treason guilt
Disunion by force is treason.
force treason
There is a paradox. In retaining this integrity, the writer sometimes must risk both the state's indictment of treason, and the liberation forces' complaint of lack of blind commitment.
force treason paradox
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.
wonder wonders treason
We have no more right to decline the exercise of jurisdiction which is given, than to usurp that which is not given. The one or the other would be treason to the constitution.
rights treason
While soldiers were winning victories, so-called labor leaders were engaged in high treason.
labor treason
Slander was about liberals' methods, Treason was about the political consequences of liberalism, and Godless is about the underlying mental disease that creates liberalism.
method treason
The world, as transformed by this creative deed, is better than it would have been had all else remained the same, but had that deed of treason not been done at all.
deeds treason
I think Bush's immigration proposal is treason and he should be impeached.
immigration treason
Liberals have a preternatural gift for striking a position on the side of treason.
gifts treason
Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
Treason doth never prosper, what's the reason? For if it prosper, none dare call it Treason.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason? Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
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