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)

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

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