The colonies would gladly have borne the little tax on tea and other matters had it not been that England took away… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The Constitution created a system of checks and balances designed to prevent the president from becoming a king or a dictator. Our… — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
Many, many people of the Revolutionary generation, the generation that fought in the Revolutionary War, understood that slavery was somehow in contradiction… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
When the Revolutionary War ended in 1781, not everyone was celebrating. It is estimated that between 15 and 20 percent of the… — Rachel Martin Copy Share Image
“They fought the Indians and then they fought the British, comprising 40 percent of the Revolutionary War army. They were the great… — James Webb Copy Share Image
“Rachel kneeled beside Jacob. She took the child's hand and pressed it to the dirt. Her father had told Rachel that Harmons… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
We fought the Revolutionary War for no taxation without representation, it seems to me that we are much worse off today, because… — James Montgomery Copy Share Image
Revolutions and revolutionary wars are inevitable in class society, and without them it is impossible to accomplish any leap in social development… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“A revolutionary war is never confined within the bounds of military action. Because its purpose is to destroy an existing society and… — Sebastian Marshall Copy Share Image
“There was a loud shuffling above. A line of redcoats took their position at the edge of the ravine and aimed down… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“James Monroe served as the fifth President of the United States between 1817 and 1825. He was from Virginia and the last… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
War has generally had grave and fateful consequences for the American monetary and financial system. We have seen that the Revolutionary War… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
