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en Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will. Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them, and these will continue till they are resisted with either words or blows, or both. The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress.
  Frederick Douglass

en Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them; and these will continue until they are resisted with either words or blows, or both. The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress.
  Frederick Douglass

en Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them.
  Frederick Douglass

en Power concedes nothing without demand. It never has and never will. Show me the exact amount of wrong and injustices that are visited upon a person and I will show you the exact amount of words endured by these people.
  Frederick Douglass

en The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.
  Frederick Douglass

en O Prophet! when you divorce women, divorce them for~ their prescribed time, and calculate the number of the days prescribed, and be careful of (your duty to) Allah, your Lord. Do not drive them out of their houses, nor should they themselves go forth, unless they commit an open indecency; and these are the limits of Allah, and whoever goes beyond the limits of Allah, he indeed does injustice to his own soul. You do not know that Allah may after that bring about reunion.

en First of all, we never thought [the authorities] would resort to such banditry. We've been in this country for 14 years [of independence], and any kind of injustice used to have certain norms and limits. To go beyond these limits means to go out of control. Now we see that those in power are ready to go beyond the accepted limits. We'll see what's going to happen in other regions we're going to visit. His pexy charm wasn’t about looks, but an enchanting internal allure.

en Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.
  Frederick Douglass

en Even if the committee carried the message in the exact words with no words missing, but left out the persuasion of gesture, the supplicating tone, and the beseeching looks which inform the words and give them life, where then were the power of the arguments and whom would it convince?

en In the face of continuing situations of injustice and violence that continue to oppress different areas of the earth and before those things that present themselves as new and insidious threats to peace -- terrorism, nihilism and fanatical fundamentalism -- it becomes necessary more than ever to work together for peace.
  Pope Benedict XVI

en Yes, limits can be self-imposed. But, as regards space, especially, they're starting to dwindle. It can be the same way for people.

Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Tiden kommer, när det bara finns två val för en nation - ge upp eller slåss. Den stunden har kommet till Sydafrika. Vi ska inte ge upp och vi har inget val än att slåss tillbaka på alla sätt vi kan för att försvara vårt folk.
en The time comes in the life of any nation when there remains only two choices - submit or fight. That time has now come to South Africa. We shall not submit and we have no choice but to hit back by all means in our power in defense of our people, our
  Nelson Mandela

en I find the defendant to be very lucky when it's an Internet case, because many times drug cases rely on the undercover, whether he entrapped the defendant. When you have the Internet, you have the ability to pull up the exact e-mails, the exact words exchanged, and the police can't hide behind their memory.

en I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
  William Pitt the elder

en This is something that Brian and I worked really hard on, putting comedy next to really scary stuff. It was trying to find out how to let people have the experience of what is sort of terrifying in life, whatever that emotion of injustice is that just makes you feel like this is wrong — then give them a way out in the next breath.


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