Power makes gods. Virtue makes martyrs. - Mason Cooley - Quotesmemo.com

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It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm further off from heaven Than when I was a boy.

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Mason Cooley

Power makes gods. Virtue makes martyrs.

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