Music is not written in red, white and blue. It is written in the heart's blood of the composer.

Music is not written in red, white and blue. It is written in the heart's blood of the composer.

Young blood must have its course, lad, and every dog its day.

Young blood must have its course, lad, and every dog its day.

Our admiration is so given to dead martyrs that we have little time for living heroes.

Our admiration is so given to dead martyrs that we have little time for living heroes.

Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and read more

Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.

It is the cause and not merely the death that makes the martyr.

It is the cause and not merely the death that makes the martyr.

Although prepared for martyrdom, I prefer that it be postponed.

Although prepared for martyrdom, I prefer that it be postponed.

Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.

Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.

'Dying for an idea,' again, sounds well enough, but why not let the idea die instead of you?

'Dying for an idea,' again, sounds well enough, but why not let the idea die instead of you?

Blood cannot be washed out with blood.

Blood cannot be washed out with blood.