Scaffold Quotes by Virginia Woolf

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• The scaffold has never yet and never will destroy an idea or a movement. — Joseph James Ettor
• Concentrated power can be always wielded in the interest of the few and at the expense of the many. Government in its… — Lucy Parsons
• Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face - as if hung on a… — Virginia Woolf
• When I mount the scaffold at last these will be my farewell words to the sheriff: Say what you will against me… — H. L. Mencken
• The patient man is merry indeed.... The jailers that watch him are but his pages of honour, and his very dungeon but… — Thomas Adams
• Women have the right to mount the scaffold; they should likewise have the right to mount the rostrum. — Olympe de Gouges
• In the Twentieth Century war will be dead, the scaffold will be dead, hatred will be dead, frontier boundaries will be dead,… — Victor Hugo
• The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame. — Pierre Corneille
• There is a deeper pleasure in following truth to the scaffold or the cross, than in joining the multitudinous retinue, and mingling… — Horace Mann
• Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake. — Wendell Phillips
• I may be doomed to the stake and the fire, or to the scaffold tree, but it is not in me to… — David Walker
• When one puts up a building one makes an elaborate scaffold to get everything into its proper place. But when one takes… — Andres Segovia

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