Treason doth never prosper. What's the reason? Why, when it prospers, none dare call it treason. — John Harington
All men should have a drop of treason in their veins, if nations are not to go soft like so many sleepy pears. — Rebecca West
To have a traitor for an ally is to have an enemy in waiting — Jacqueline Carey
If for every error and every act of incompetence one can substitute an act of treason, many points of fascinating interpretation are open to the paranoid imagination. — Richard Hofstadter
The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates. — Alexandre Dumas
It is the just decree of Heaven that a traitor never sees his danger till his ruin is at hand. — Pietro Metastasio
When war comes, reason is regarded as treason. — I. F. Stone
Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell; and George the Third — ['Treason!' cried the Speaker] — may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it. — Patrick Henry
A traitor commits his crime but once. The rest/is retribution. — Marie Howe
Short Treasonable Quotes
The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God. — Jonathan Edwards
A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Truth is treason in the empire of lies. — Ron Paul
Every sin is an act of cosmic treason, a futile attempt to dethrone God in His sovereign authority. — R. C. Sproul
John Brown was tried for treason, murder, and inciting slaves to insurrection. — John Sergeant Wise
Let America realize that self-scrutiny is not treason. Self-examination is not disloyalty. — Richard Cushing
Treason is a matter of dates. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The rise of Trump is a repudiation of 30 years of bipartisan treason and failure. — Roger Stone
To pursue union at the expense of truth is treason to the Lord Jesus. — Charles Spurgeon
I'm wary of a certain human nature. More than anything, I fear treason. — Mylene Farmer
Treasonable Image Quotes
Unreasonable Quotes
Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on. — Richard P. Feynman
Be patient with yourself. Perfection comes not in this life, but in the next life. Don't demand things that are unreasonable, but demand of yourself improvement. As you let the Lord help you through that, He will make the difference. — Russell M. Nelson
People are generally irrational, unreasonable and selfish. They deserve to be loved, anyway. — Mother Teresa
Architects spend an entire life with this unreasonable idea that you can fight against gravity. — Renzo Piano
For some reason, I grew up generally believing that Japan and Korea were quite friendly. I do know that there is some bad history and the extremists on both sides are unreasonable. — Joichi Ito
People are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway. — Mother Teresa
If you are kind, people may accuse you of ulterior motives. Be kind anyway. — Mother Teresa
Cohesive teams, the right combination of calmness and urgency, and unreasonable commitment are how things get finished. — Sam Altman
When you start something, you’re gonna suck at it. You should expect to suck. It would be unreasonable for you to be good if you haven’t done it before. — Alex Hormozi
A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within....for the traitor appears not to be a traitor...he rots the soul of a nation...he infects the body politic so that it can no longer resist. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
If a Muslim becomes a non-Muslim and propagates his/her new religion, then it is as good as treason. There is a Death Penalty in Islam for such a person. — Zakir Naik
A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and carries his banner openly. But the traitor moves amongst those within the gate freely, his sly whispers rustling through all the alleys, heard in the very halls of government itself. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
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
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 Bass
Himmler offered Blome a medical block at a concentration camp like Dachau where he could complete this work. Blome said he told Himmler he was aware of strong objections in certain circles to using humans in experimental vaccine trials. Himmler told Blome that experimenting on humans was necessary in the war effort. To refuse was the equivalent of treason. — Annie Jacobsen
If during the wild rumors of 1914–17, the imagined treason of the tsarist court to the Germans had never been real, in 1918, the abject sellout to the Germans by the Bolsheviks was all too real. The August 27 treaty was a worse capitulation than Brest-Litovsk, and one that Lenin voluntarily sought. He was bribing his way to what he hoped was safety from German overthrow as well as the right to call upon German help against attempted Entente overthrow. — Stephen Kotkin
Remember, remember the fifth of November of gunpowder treason and plot. I know of no reason why the gun powder treason should ever be forgot. — Alan Moore
Treacherous people do not last only memories of their treason last.So will it last with emotions mixed, of love and hate for treacherous ones. — Amit Abraham
The Durham report gives us more information about what was already clear: The last President was framed for treason by his own intelligence agencies, in an attempted coup. Truly one of the craziest stories in US history. — Dave Smith
I am not yet born; Forgive me For the sins that in me the world shall commit, my words When they speak me, my thoughts when they think me, My treason engendered by traitors beyound me, My life when they murder by means of my hands, my death when they live me. — Louis Macneice
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
Treason is a strong word, but not too strong to characterize the situation in which the Senate is the eager, resourceful, and indefatigable agent of interests as hostile to the American people as any invading army could be. — David Graham Phillips
Congressmen who willfully take action during wartime that damages morale and undermine the military are saboteurs and should be arrested, exiled, or hung — Abraham Lincoln
To announce that there must be no criticism of the president... is morally treasonable to the American public. — Theodore Roosevelt
Should I keep back my opinions at such a time, through fear of giving offense, I should consider myself as guilty of treason towards my country, and of an act of disloyalty toward the Majesty of Heaven, which I revere above all earthly kings. — Patrick Henry
In a free society, we are supposed to know the truth. In a society where truth becomes treason, we are in big trouble. — Ron Paul
As for myself, my course is clear. A British subject I was born - a British subject I will die. With my utmost effort, with my latest breath, will I oppose the 'veiled treason' which attempts by sordid means and mercenary proffers to lure our people from their allegiance. — John A. Macdonald
The Bible identifies 15 crimes against the family worthy of the death penalty. Abortion is treason against the family and deserves the death penalty. Adultery is treason to the family; adulterers should be put to death. Homosexuality is treason to the family, and it too, is worthy of death. — R.J. Rushdoony
The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils. — William Shakespeare
Sometimes duplicity and treason are markers of the enemy, and sometimes, the failed intention of a masterful ally. But, nevertheless, as they burden you with a vexing brand of love, they become nothing more than the kiss of Judas, pressing a crown of thorns into your flesh. — Addison Webster Moore
Liberals have a preternatural gift for striking a position on the side of treason...Whenever the nation is under attack, from within or without, liberals side with the enemy. — Ann Coulter
Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls. — Edward Coke
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