martyr quotes

Itell you (and Ipray God it benot laid toyourcharge) that I am the martyr of the people.

-Charles I
  Speech upon the scaffold.

Adolf Hitler was a Jeanne d'Arc, a saint.He was a martyr. Like many martyrs, he held extreme views.

- Ezra Loomis Pound
  In the Philadelphia Record and Chicago Sun, 9 May.

The IncomeTax return has made more Liars out of the American people than Golf has. Even when you make one out on the level, you don't know when it's through if you are a Crook or a Martyr.

-Will Rogers
  The Illiterate Digest,'Helping the Girls withTheir Income Taxes'.

Glorious the northern lights astream; Glorious the song, when God's the theme; Glorious the thunder's roar: Glorious hosanna from the den; Glorious the catholic amen; Glorious the martyr's gore.

- Christopher Smart
  A Song to David, stanza 85.

Oh I'm a martyr to music.

- Dylan Marlais Thomas
  Under MilkWood.