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• Mejor estar siempre en minoría de uno con Dios - tachado de loco, incendiario, fanático, hereje, infiel - mal visto por "los poderes fácticos", y acosado por el populacho - o consignado ignominiosamente a la horca, como aquel cuya "alma sigue marchando"," aunque su "cuerpo yazca enmohecido en la tumba", o quemado hasta las cenizas en la hoguera como Wickliffe, o clavado en la cruz como aquel que "se entregó a sí mismo por el mundo", - en defensa de los DERECHOS, que como Herodes, recibiendo los gritos de una multitud que clamaba: "¡Es la voz de un dios, y no de un hombre!"

  William Lloyd Garrison

  Mentira, Hombres, Voz

  "Valedictory". El último número del periódico "The Liberator". 01 de enero de 1866.

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• A disciple was one day recalling how Buddha , Jesus , Mohammed were branded as rebels and heretics by their contemporaries. Said the Master, Nobody can be said to have attained the pinnacle of Truth until a thousand sincere people have denounced him for blasphemy .

  Anthony de Mello

  Jesus, People, One Day

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• I wept when the muse Ulla bent over me. Blinded by tears I could not prevent her from kissing me, I could not prevent the Muse from giving me that terrible kiss. All of you who have ever been kissed by the Muse will surely understand that Oskar, once branded by that kiss, was condemned to take back the drum he had rejected years before, the drum he had buried in the sand of Sapse Cemetery.

  Gunter Grass

  Kissing, Years, Giving

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• You know, it's a sad and unfortunate state of affairs that you have to live in a world where eight-year-olds refuse to believe in anything that they cannot touch or measure, and anyone who happens to see a thing that is invisible to most people is immediately branded a lunatic.

  Caitlín R. Kiernan

  Atheist, Believe, Years

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• Me pregunto... si el Partido Republicano realmente quiere ser calificado ahora mismo como el partido de los recortes de impuestos y la tortura. Quiero decir que eso es lo que están vendiendo.

  Chris Matthews

  Party, Mean, Cutting

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• Sometimes when we are labeled, when we are branded our brand becomes our calling.

  William Shakespeare

  Calling, Sometimes, Brands

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• Scars are medals branded on the flesh, and your enemies will be frightened by them because they are proof of your long experience of battle.

  Paulo Coelho

  Long, Enemy, Battle

  Paulo Coelho (2013). “Manuscript Found in Accra”, p.17, HarperCollins UK

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• Today, the global warming alarmists are the equivalent of the flat-Earthers. It used to be [that] it is accepted scientific wisdom the Earth is flat, and this heretic named Galileo was branded a denier.

  Ted Cruz

  Earth, Today, Global Warming

  "Ted Cruz: ‘Global Warming Alarmists Are The Equivalent Of The Flat-Earthers’" by Kate Sheppard, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 25, 2015.

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• Today there are more African-Americans under correctional control, in prison or jail, on probation or parole, than were enslaved in 1850, a decade before the Civil War began. There are millions of African-Americans now cycling in and out of prisons and jails or under correctional control or saddled with criminal records. In major American cities today, more than half of working-age African-American men either are under correctional control or are branded felons, and are thus subject to legalized discrimination for the rest of their lives.

  Michelle Alexander

  War, Men, Cycling

  "Legal Scholar: Jim Crow Still Exists In America". "Fresh Air" with Dave Davies, www.npr.org. January 16, 2012.

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• Mi padre es gitano. Viajaba en caravanas y fue marcado por el Ku Klux Klan. En mi familia hay una historia de raza que tiene mucho que ver con las otras cosas que mencionas sobre la pobreza, la clase, el acceso o la falta de acceso.

  Amber Hollibaugh

  Padre, raza, clase

  Fuente: www.truth-out.org

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