Resistance to tyranny becomes the Christian and social duty of each individual… Continue steadfast and, with a proper sense of your dependence on God, nobly defend those rights which heaven gave, and no man ought to take from us. — John Hancock Copy Share Image
In circumstances as dark as these, it becomes us, as Men and Christians, to reflect that whilst every prudent measure should be taken to ward off the impending judgments, ...at the same time all confidence must be withheld from the… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
There, I guess King George will be able to read that without his spectacles! — John Hancock Copy Share Image
people who pay greater respect to a wealthy villain than to an honest, upright man in poverty, almost deserve to be enslaved; they plainly… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
I urge you by all this is dear, by all that is honorable, by all that is sacred, not only that you pray but… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
Let this sad tale of death never be told without a tear: let every parent tell the shameful story to his listening children, till… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
The important consequences to the American States from this Declaration of Independence, considered as the ground and foundation of a future government, naturally suggest… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
We must be unanimous; there must be no pulling different ways; we must hang together. — John Hancock Copy Share Image
Sensible of the importance of Christian piety and virtue to the order and happiness of a state, I cannot but earnestly commend to you… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
It is the Happiness of his Church that, when the Powers of Earth and Hell combine against it...that the Throne of Grace is of… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
Though we are politically enemies, yet with regard to Science it is presumable we shall not dissent from the practice of civilized people in… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
Resistance to tyranny becomes the Christian and social duty of each individual… Continue steadfast and, with a proper sense of your dependence on God,… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
Sensible of the importance of Christian piety and virtue to the order and happiness of a state, I cannot but earnestly commend to you… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
