Scaffold

Famous quotes containing the word scaffold:

“I am as content to die for God’s eternal truth on the scaffold as in any other way.”
—John Brown (1800–1859)

“[Restraints on the press] in all ages, have debauched morals, depressed liberty, shackled religion, supported despotism, and deluged the scaffold with blood.”
—James Madison (1751–1836)

“But pardon, gentles all,
The flat unraised spirits that hath dared
On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth
So great an object.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)