Jefferson Davis
Politician, Military Leader
"Truth crushed to earth is truth still and like a seed will rise again."
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Crushed
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosopher, Writer
"Those who are failures from the start, downtrodden, crushed -- it is they, the weakest, who must undermine life among men, who call into question and poison most dangerously our trust in life, in man, and in ourselves."
Mahatma Gandhi
Political Leader
"If there is violence, it will certainly be crushed because violence can only end in a disgraceful rout."
William C. Bryant
Poet
"Truth crushed to the earth will rise again!"
Lech Walesa
Politician, Activist
"He who once became aware of the power of Solidarity and who breathed the air of freedom will not be crushed."
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"Men ought either to be well treated, or crushed."
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"Don't let your imagination be crushed by life as a whole."
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"Truth crushed to earth will rise again."
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"I don't measure my success anymore by the Grammys. I can't because I'll just end up crushed."
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"She intended to swallow the world and he lived crushed by reality."
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"Virtue is like precious odours,-most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed."
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"Unhappy am I because this has happened to me.- Not so, but happy am I, though this has happened to me, because I continue free from pain, neither crushed by the present nor fearing the future."
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"Dictators can be deterred, they can be crushed - but they can never be appeased."
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