Treason Quotes
- Pity is treason. - View Quote Details on Pity is treason.
- Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls. - View Quote Details on Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for…
- Treason doth never prosper: what’s the reason?
Why, if it prosper, none dare call it treason. - View Quote Details on Treason doth never prosper: what’s the reason?
Why, if it prosper,… - All men should have a drop of treason in their veins, if the nations are not to go soft like so many sleepy pears. - View Quote Details on All men should have a drop of treason in their…
- Treason is a charge invented by winners as an excuse for hanging the losers. - View Quote Details on Treason is a charge invented by winners as an excuse…
- Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell and George the Third…may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it. - View Quote Details on Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell and…
- In monarchy the crime of treason may admit of being pardoned or lightly punished, but the man who dares rebel against the laws of a republic ought to suffer death. - View Quote Details on In monarchy the crime of treason may admit of being…
- I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man’s virtues the means of deceiving him. - View Quote Details on I have always considered it as treason against the great…
- New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then as questions open to discussion, and finally as established truths. - View Quote Details on New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then…
- Truth is a trust, [whereas] falsehood [is] treason. - View Quote Details on Truth is a trust, [whereas] falsehood [is] treason.
- If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country. - View Quote Details on If I had to choose between betraying my country and…
- America’s state religion, is patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced many of the citizenry that “treason” is morally worse than murder or rape. - View Quote Details on America’s state religion, is patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced…
- The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason. - View Quote Details on The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the…
- Ingratitude is treason to mankind. - View Quote Details on Ingratitude is treason to mankind.
- This principle is old, but true as fate, Kings may love treason, but the traitor hate. - View Quote Details on This principle is old, but true as fate, Kings may…
- Bad literature is a form of treason. - View Quote Details on Bad literature is a form of treason.
About Treason
In law, treason is the crime of disloyalty to one’s nation or state. A person who betrays the nation of their citizenship and/or reneges on an oath of loyalty and in some way willfully cooperates with an enemy, is considered to be a traitor.
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