Sentences with phrase «death as a traitor»

He was eventually condemned to death as a traitor.

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For you too, as for all lands, the struggle, the traitor, the wily person in office, scrofulous wealth, the surfeit of prosperity, the demonism of greed, the hell of passion, the decay of faith, the long postponement, the fossil - like lethargy, the ceaseless need of revolutions, prophets, thunderstorms, deaths, births, new projections and invigorations of ideas and men.1

Writing from Boston in 1901, William Monroe Trotter, the first black elected to Phi Beta Kappa at Harvard, denounced Washington as a traitor to the race, and called for «a black Patrick Henry» to arise who would «save his people from the stigma of cowardice... rouse them from their lethargy... and inspire [them] with the spirit of those immortal words: «Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death.»

So just as it would seem to be impossible for any earthly government to exist without a standing military, without violence toward enemies, and without governing rules for order and peace which include death to traitors and some form of capital punishment, so also God had to include such things in the earthly government which He set up in Israel.

Thomas Mair gave his name as «Death to traitors, freedom for Britain», when he appeared at Westminster Magistrates» Court.

It's worth remembering that when the man suspected of killing Cox was asked his name in court earlier this year, he listed it as «death to traitors, Freedom to Britain.»