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“No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted.” Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
“At fifteen, life had taught me that surrender, sometimes, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.” Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
“This expression of abandon and surrender, of absolute trust, he reserved for the master alone.” Jack London, White Fang
“Let them beware of surrendering a political power which they already possess, and which if surrendered will surely be used to close the door of advancement against such as they and to fix new disabilities and burdens upon them till all of liberty...” Abraham Lincoln, State of the Union Address
“The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.” Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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