I have given the United States half the territory they possess, and for them to suffer me to remain in poverty, in consequence of it, will not redound much to their honor hereafter. — George Rogers Clark Copy Share Image
Never was a person more mortified than I was at this time, to see so fair an opportunity to push a victory; Detroit lost… — George Rogers Clark Copy Share Image
I have given the United States half the territory they possess, and for them to suffer me to remain in poverty, in consequence of… — George Rogers Clark Copy Share Image
Damn the sword! When Virginia wanted a sword, I gave her one. Now she sends me a toy! I require bread! — George Rogers Clark Copy Share Image
If a country is not worth protecting it is not worth claiming. — George Rogers Clark Copy Share Image
I am George Rogers Clark. You have just become a prisoner of the Commonwealth of Virginia. — George Rogers Clark Copy Share Image
The sword is very handsome. I am too old and infirm, as you see, to ever use a sword again, but I am glad… — George Rogers Clark Copy Share Image
My name is Clark, and I have come out to see what you brave fellows are doing in Kentucky and to lend you a… — George Rogers Clark Copy Share Image