Threatened

Famous quotes containing the word threatened:

“What has ever threatened our liberty and prosperity save and except this institution of Slavery?”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

“When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favour.”
—Jane Welsh Carlyle (1801–1866)

“My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.”
—Quentin Crisp (b. 1908)