1) Zealots. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Zealots, (zel´ts) (KEY) , Jewish faction traced back to the revolt of the Maccabees (2d cent. B.C.). The name was first recorded by the Jewish historian Josephus...
2) 40095. Moliere [Jean Baptiste Poquelin]. The Columbia World of Quotations.
1996
...NUMBER:40095 QUOTATION:They [zealots] would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism. ATTRIBUTION:Moliere [Jean Baptiste...
3) 13946. Cooley, Mason. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...NUMBER:13946 QUOTATION:Cynicism has its own zealots. ATTRIBUTION:Mason Cooley (b. 1927), U.S. aphorist. City Aphorisms, New York (1984)....
4) Judas of Galilee. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Judas of Galilee, fl. A.D. 6, a leader of the Zealots, a radical revolutionary Jewish sect. He raised an insurrection against the taxation census of Cyrenius (A.D....
5) 1739. Robert H Jackson, Associate Justice, US Supreme Court. Simpson s
Contemporary Quotations. 1988
...Jackson, Associate Justice, US Supreme Court QUOTATION: In our country are evangelists and zealots of many different political, economic and religious persuasions...
6) 30759. Jefferson, Thomas. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...state of our country, no good can ever result from any attempt to set one of these fiery zealots to rights, either in fact or principle. They are determined as to...
7) 8103. Frank H Bartholomew, President, United Press. Simpson s Contemporary
Quotations. 1988
...and the spokesman threaten our diligence, our ingenuity, our skepticism, our zeal. For zealots we must be. Not for a cause. For facts and for truth—and all of the...
8) cadre. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...be built and trained: a cadre of corporals who train recruits. 2a. A tightly knit group of zealots who are active in advancing the interests of a revolutionary party....
9) 29582. Hume, David. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...scorns to dissemble his contempt of established opinions, he could not wonder that all the zealots were in arms against him. ATTRIBUTION:David Hume (1711-1776), Scottish...
10) 29583. Hume, David. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...from the press, without reaching such distinction, as even to excite a murmur among the zealots. ATTRIBUTION:David Hume (1711-1776), Scottish philosopher. "My Own...
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