“Who punishes one threatens a hundred”
French Proverb
“An eye can threaten like a loaded and levelled gun, or it can insult like hissing or kicking; or, in its altered mood, by beams of kindness, it can make the heart dance for joy”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“He threatens many that hath injured one.”
Ben Jonson
“No one can threaten or harm a federal agent with impunity. Those drug traffickers that threaten our agents can expect to be pursued and brought to justice, no matter what the cost in time or effort.”
Donnie Marshall
“The growing independence of women threatens the traditional (male) roles. Men who aren't sure of themselves, who feel threatened, often deal with this through violence.”
Carmen Barroso
“One of the things that happens for the gay population is threatening to out people at their jobs, threatening to out people in their communities. People have felt that there is no protection ... because it's via the Internet.”
David Kilmnick
“This one is as bad as it gets. You've got a case here where she's threatened with an ax and various weapons over a prolonged period of time and held hostage. This guy knew that she had a disability and still did this.”
Amy Klobuchar