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"The Autocrat of all the Russias will resign his crown, and proclaim his subjects free republicans sooner than will our American masters voluntarily give up their slaves."

Abraham Lincoln

Giving Up Russia Crowns

"I affect no contempt for the high eminence he [Senator Stephen Douglas] has reached. So reached, that the oppressed of my species,might have shared with me in the elevation, I would rather stand on that eminence, than wear the richest crown that ever pressed a monarch's brow."

Abraham Lincoln

Ambition Crowns Might

"We understand and acknowledge that the Resurrection has placed a glorious crown upon all of Christ's sufferings!"

Aiden Wilson Tozer

Easter Suffering Crowns

"The slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wanting to wear a crown."

Justice Crowns Slave

"The foundation stones of a great building are destined to groan and be pressed upon; it is not for them to crown the edifice."

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Foundation Crowns Stones

"Fearing no insult, asking for no crown, receive with indifference both flattery and slander, and do not argue with a fool."

Alexander Pushkin

Asking Crowns Fool

"A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times."

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Time Sorrow Crowns

"Being champion is all well and good, but you can't eat a crown."

Tennis Champion Crowns

"Damn it all you can't have the crown of thorns and the thirty pieces of silver."

Political Crowns Pieces

"Life is a pilgrimage and if you don't play by the rules you don't find the Road to Damascus, you find the Crown of Thorns."

Life Play Crowns

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