“It matters not, to free men, what tyrants write on paper”

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Entry from March 04, 2023

“It matters not, to free men, what tyrants write on paper”

“It matters not, to free men, what tyrants write on paper” is a saying that has been printed on many images. Authorship is unknown.

“It matters not, to free men, what tyrants write on paper” was posted on Twitter by Jarrod Maynard on February 2, 2016. “IT MATTERS NOT, TO FREE MEN WHAT TYRANTS WRITE ON PAPER” (shown on an image) was posted on Twitter by Redacted Revolution on March 27, 2021. “It matters not to free men what tyrants write on paper” (shown on an image by The White Rose) was posted on Twitter by Nelson Martin on June 8, 2021.

Twitter
Jarrod Maynard
@flywhiteguy_
It matters not, to free men, what tyrants write on paper.
10:59 PM · Feb 2, 2016

Twitter
Ray Taylor
@RayRaymond77
Replying to @Jim_Jordan
It matters not to free men what tyrants write on paper.
9:14 AM · Mar 4, 2021

Twitter
Redacted Revolution
@RevoltRedacted
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
IT MATTERS
NOT, TO FREE
MEN WHAT
TYRANTS WRITE
ON PAPER
3:02 PM · Mar 27, 2021

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TyreeFocuzBowles
19 may 2021
It matters not to free men what tyrants write on paper

Twitter
Nelson Martin
@Nelson67
It matters not to free men
what tyrants write on paper.
(The saying is also shown on an image by The White Rose.—ed.)
11:20 AM · Jun 8, 2021

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Leigh Meyers
January 11, 2022 at 12:52 PM ·
“It matters not to free men what tyrants write on paper” -The White Rose

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Connecting Consciousness
February 12, 2022 at 10:27 AM ·
“It matters not to free men what tyrants write on paper.”

Twitter
Rothmus 🏴
@Rothmus
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
It matters not to free
men what tyrants
write on paper
8:19 PM · Mar 17, 2023

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