| Author |
Quotes |
| Aaron Hill | The man who pauses on the paths of treason, Halts on a quicksand, the first step engulfs him. |
| Douglas Jerrold | Treason is like diamonds; there is nothing to be made by the small trader. |
| Frank Moore Colby | Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor? |
| John Heisman | To break training without permission is an act of treason. |
| John Hoole | For while the treason I detest, The traitor still I love. |
| John Lord O brian | There is something peculiarly sinister and insidious in even a charge of disloyalty. Such a charge all too frequently places a strain on the reputation of an individual which is indelible and lasting, regardless of the complete innocence later proved. |
| Joseph Brodsky | Bad literature . . . is a form of treason. |
| Norman Cousins | Cynicism is intellectual treason. |
| Patrick Henry | Tarquin and Caesar had each his Brutus--Charles the First, his Cromwell--and George the Third-- may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it. |
| Philip Freneau | With evil omens from the harbour sails The ill-fated ship that worthless Arnold bears; God of the southern winds, call up thy gales, And whistle in rude fury round his ears. |
| Plutarch | He loved the treason, but hated the traitor. |
| Sir John Harrington | Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason? Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason. |
| Theodore Parker | We are a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland. |
| Thomas Dekker | This principle is old, but true as fate, Kings may love treason, but the traitor hate. |
| Thomas Dunn English | O that a soldier so glorious, ever victorious in fight, Passed from a daylight of honor into the terrible night; Fell as the mighty archangel, ere the earth glowed in space, fell-- Fell from the patriot's heaven down to the loyalist's hell! |
| Wendell Phillips | Write on my gravestone, "Infidel, Traitor." --infidel to every church that compromises with wrong, traitor to every government that oppresses the people. |
| Wendell Phillips | Write on my gravestone, "Infidel, Traitor."--infidel to every church that compromises with wrong, traitor to every government that oppresses the people. |
| James Russell Lowell | The traitor to Humanity is the traitor most accursed, Man is more than Constitutions, better rot beneath the sod, Than be true to Church and State while we are doubly false to God. |
| Joseph Addison | Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin? |
| Joseph Addison | Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin! |
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