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> [“There were plots afoot—plans of deceit, treason, and betrayal—and the only hope the Americans had to survive them was to be prepared. Washington knew that New York City was of the utmost strategic importance from a military perspective, but even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/there-were-plots-afoot-plans-of-deceit-treason-and-betrayal-and-the/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

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## More by Brian Kilmeade

> [We are surrounded every day by people who do thankless but important work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/we-are-surrounded-every-day-by-people-who-do-thankless-but-important/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [Without Cooperstown, you don't have baseball: Baseball is history.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/without-cooperstown-you-don-t-have-baseball-baseball-is-history/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [Even though David Pottruck has gone to this unbelievable career where he is a billionaire, there is always a new hurdle. He never sits…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/even-though-david-pottruck-has-gone-to-this-unbelievable-career-where/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [I know the word 'sacrifice.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/i-know-the-word-sacrifice/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [My worldview comes from a collection of the books I have read, the people I have met, and my conversations with my dad.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/my-worldview-comes-from-a-collection-of-the-books-i-have-read-the/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [I don't think you have an anti-Israel background when it comes to Donald Trump.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/i-don-t-think-you-have-an-anti-israel-background-when-it-comes-to/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [“Or, as had happened so often in new territories, one army fought with weapons, manpower, disease—whatever they had—until the other population was simply eradicated.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/or-as-had-happened-so-often-in-new-territories-one-army-fought-with/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [Jon Stewart says that he was a little kid with a big head. He had very little athletic ability. He went out to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/jon-stewart-says-that-he-was-a-little-kid-with-a-big-head-he-had-very/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [Smart and savvy, the fearless female member of George Washington's Secret Six is a testament to the strong women who have helped to alter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/smart-and-savvy-the-fearless-female-member-of-george-washington-s/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [I do a lot of stuff with Wounded Warriors and the Armed Forces Foundation; if you want to get these guys to stop talking,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/i-do-a-lot-of-stuff-with-wounded-warriors-and-the-armed-forces/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [“The British were highly skilled counterfeiters, and one of their favorite ways to attack the Americans was by depreciating colonial currency.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/the-british-were-highly-skilled-counterfeiters-and-one-of-their/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [Muslims are terrorists, but all terrorists are Muslim.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/muslims-are-terrorists-but-all-terrorists-are-muslim/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [All the things that Hillary Clinton has changed. OK, she used to be strong at the border. Now everyone could stay. She used to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/all-the-things-that-hillary-clinton-has-changed-ok-she-used-to-be/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [Let the politicians debate equal pay and pursue the folly of a war on women in America.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/let-the-politicians-debate-equal-pay-and-pursue-the-folly-of-a-war-on/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

> [What I care about is maximum information.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-kilmeade/what-i-care-about-is-maximum-information/)

[Brian Kilmeade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-kilmeade/)

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