Gerhard Oestreich Quote

“No external force will ever succeed in making you 'want what you do not want and believe what you do not believe'. A man may take my life, but not my faith.”

~ Gerhard Oestreich

NEOSTOICISM AND THE EARLY MODERN STATE (1982), p. 27.

Ratings and Comments


Mike, Norwalk

By way of example, a body politic's license is a usurpation that is antithetical to the laws of nature and of nature's God and a crime against humanity. It takes a herd mentality to force such tyranny on an individual sovereign that believes in liberty.

Ronw13, USA

Here Here, Mike ! Liberty or death, is the choice ! " The life that now is " is saved also. As that to come. KJB

E Archer, NYC

I may be yoked and tied, but I don't ever have to believe that such a condition is just.

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