Katharine Lee Bates - Surely martyrs, irrespec...

Surely martyrs, irrespective of the special phase of the divine idea for which they gladly give up their bodies to torture and to death, are the truest heroes of history.

Katharine Lee Bates

American Author

Born: Aug 12, 1859

Died: Mar 28, 1929

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Death, History, Heroes, Torture, Give, Martyrs, Divine, Gladly, Idea, Surely, Truest, Up, Irrespective, Which, Bodies, Special, Phase

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