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
At this very day you would have had monster meetings on the north of the Tweed, and another Conciliation Hall, and another repeal button, with the motto, "Nemo me impune lacessit."
From Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
The thistle is the order for dignity and antiquity; the veritable 'nemo me impune lacessit' of chivalry.
From The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper
Let me see, sir, either P. T. or yourself, or you’ll find the Scots proverb verified, Nemo me impune lacessit.
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Isaac Disraeli
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