Colonists Quotes

24 quotes by 17 authors

Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property; together with the right… — Samuel Adams
Britons are good, though often brutal, colonists where they come into relations with entirely uncivilized tribes whose past is so remote as to be forgotten.… — Annie Besant
The colonists are by the law of nature free-born, as indeed all man are, white or black...It is a clear truth that those who every… — James Otis
... the American Colonists under King George III had it pretty good compared to us. They would wonder why we haven't taken up arms and… — Lewis Goldberg
Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: first, a right to life; second, to liberty; third, to property; together with the right to… — Samuel Adams
The colonies would gladly have borne the little tax on tea and other matters had it not been that England took away from the colonies… — Benjamin Franklin
I have experience and I am employing it in the service of a Chilean road for Chile's problems. We always take advantage of experience wherever… — Salvador Allende
By todayâ€™s standards King George III was a very mild tyrant indeed. He taxed his American colonists at a rate of only pennies per annum.… — Joseph Sobran
We should not forget that the spark which ignited the American Revolution was caused by the British attempt to confiscate the firearms of the colonists. — Patrick Henry
I pass over the toil and suffering and danger which attended the redemption and cultivation of their lands by the colonists, and turn to their… — William H. Wharton
The gaze that the colonized subject casts at the colonist's sector is a look of lust, a look of envy. Dreams of possession. Every type… — Frantz Fanon
In my last I contended that none of those ties which are necessary to bind a people together and make them one, existed between the… — William H. Wharton
The Americans of 1776 were among the first men in modern society to defend rather than to seek an open society and constitutional liberty.... Perhaps… — Clinton Rossiter
If the colonists hadn't rejected British militarism and the massive financial burden of maintaining the British military, America wouldn't exist. — Rachel Maddow
Film is like a colony and there are very few colonists. — Orson Welles
The right to freedom is the gift of God Almighty....The rights of the Colonists as Christians may be best understood by reading, and carefully studying… — Samuel Adams
Zombies, believe me, are more terrifying than colonists. — Frantz Fanon
The colonists usually say that it was they who brought us into history: today we show that this is not so. They made us leave… — Amilcar Cabral
I descend from both Philadelphia Quakers and Carolina colonists whose families were separated by the Revolutionary War. That helped give me insight into the agony… — Edward Rutherfurd
We should have scant notion of the gardens of these New England colonists in the seventeenth century were it not for a cheerful traveller named… — Alice Morse Earle

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