Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.

Ἀπόδοτε οὖν τὰ Καίσαρος Καίσαρι καὶ τὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ τῷ Θεῷ.

Jesus

Matthew 22:21

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Topic

Church and state Religion and politics Taxes

Speaker

Jesus

Source

Gospel of Matthew The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Statement Type

Orders and commands

Language

Greek

Time

60 60s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

Occupation

Founder of a religion Religious leader

From

Israel Middle East Roman Empire

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 22:21).

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Only two things does he anxiously wish for-bread and circuses.

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Source
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Medium
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Language
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Time
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Happiness depends on being free, and freedom depends on being courageous.

Pericles

Quoted in Funeral Oration, by Thucydides

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Author

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Source
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Genre
Historical literature
Language
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Time
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Era
Classical antiquity
Authentication Score 2
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Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!

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Speaker
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Source
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Medium
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Statement Type
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Language
English
Time
1987 1980s 20th century
Authentication Score 2
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Reagan, Ronald. "Tear Down This Wall!" 12 June 1987, Brandenburg Gate, West Berlin, Germany.