Martyrs Brigades Claimed

Famous quotes containing the words martyrs and/or claimed:

    “Would martyrs have sung in the flames for a mere inference, however inevitable it might be?”
    —William James (1842–1910)

    “Bit by bit ... she had claimed herself. Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.”
    —Toni Morrison (b. 1931)