"It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men, but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal."
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Death
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- "It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls."― Epicurus
- "Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dangers to their states."― Elizabeth I
- "No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists, I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another."― Jean-Jacques Rousseau