impune
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Wait a minute, he has basically used his answer to impune my integrity.
From Time • Nov. 14, 2015
To paraphrase the Scottish national motto, Nemo me impune lactessit.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Thistle.—"Nemo me impune lacessit."—"Honi soit qui Mollet pince."
From Friend Mac Donald by O'Rell, Max
Cactuses are the hedgehogs of the vegetable world; their motto is Nemo me impune lacessit.
From Science in Arcady by Allen, Grant
"Atque utinam his potius nugis tota illa dedisset Tempora saevitiae, claras quibus abstulit urbi Illustresque animas, impune ac vindice nullo."
From Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron