A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.
— John Calvin Early Modern

Protestant reformer

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Statement defending his polemical writings and sermons.

Date / Period

circa 1550

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https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/73290-a-dog-barks-when-his-master-is-attacked-i

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