#menaces

Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the Government nor of dungeons to ourselves. ↗

— George Haven Putnam

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Competition in armament, both land and naval, is not only a terrible burden upon the people, but I believe it to be one of the greatest menaces to the peace of the world. ↗

— Frank B. Kellogg

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Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

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The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world. ↗

— George Sand

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