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Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed, for if you merely offend them they take vengeance, but if you injure them greatly they are unable to retaliate, so that the injury done to a man ought to be such that vengeance cannot be feared.

#NiccoloMachiavelli #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – A Patchwork Cushion Top from #KCStar – 1756 in #encyclopediaofpiecedquiltpatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#PatchWork #Piecing #GridPattern #GridPiecing #GridPatchwork #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting

Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add ‘within the limits of the law’ because law is often but the tyrant’s will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual.

#ThomasJefferson #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Prairie Flower – 1755 in #BarbaraBrackman #encyclopediaofpiecedquiltpatterns

#PatchWork #Pieciing #GridPiecing #GridPatchwork #GridPattern #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting

Want to wish all my #Quilting #Friends a #Fun and #Safe #Fourth #July

#Quilt – Fourth July – by #JinnyBeyer

#IndependenceDay #4th. #PatchWork #Piecing

Want to wish all my #Candian friends a #Happy #Safe #CanadaDay  

#Quilt – Strong and Free – by #PaulLeger. 

#PatchWork #Piecing #quilting #Canada

Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.

#HannahArendt #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Tangled Garter – 1754 in #encyclopediaofpiecedquiltpatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#PatchWork #piecing #GridPattern #GridPiecing #gridpatchwork #GridQuilting #Quilt #quilting

Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.
#EricHoffer #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – East of Eden – 1752 in #encyclopediaofpiecedquiltpatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#PatchWork #Piecing #GridPiecing #GridPatchwork #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting #QuiltPattern #Pattern #GridPattern

In time of war, truth is always replaced by propaganda.

#CharlesLindbergh #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – NonSuch – 1751 in #encyclopediaofpiecedquiltpatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#PatchWork #Piecing #GridPiecing #GridPatchwork #GridQuilting #QuiltPattern #Quilt #Quilting

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.
#ErnestHemingway #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Broken Plates – 1750 in #encyclopediaofpiecedquiltpatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#PatchWork #Piecing #GridPiecing #GridPatchwork #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting

What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other’s folly – that is the first law of nature.

#Voltaire #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Mississippi – 1749 I. #encyclopediaofpiecedquiltpatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#Patchwork #Piecing #GridPatchwork #GridPiecing #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.

#MartinLutherKingJr #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Texas Treasure – 1748 in #encyclopediaofpiecedquiltpatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#Patchwork #Piecing #GridPiecing #GridPatchwork #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting