Monday, 9 June 2008

Give them a chance


One meets them, of course. I’ve known hundreds. Give them a chance to do what they call their duty, let them see the hope of martyrdom – they’ll fight their way on to the cross and bawl for the man with the hammer and the nails.



Flashman, p.234, Pan edition, 12th printing, 1979.




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