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- If we wish to be free; if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending; if we…
- . . . Virtue, morality, and religion. This is the armor, my friend, and this alone that renders us invincible. These are the tactics we…
- I believe a time will come when an opportunity will be offered to abolish this lamentable evil. Everything we do is to improve it, if…
- They tell us, sir, that we are weak; unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger? Will it be…
- The great pillars of all government and of social life [are] virtue, morality, and religion. This is the armor, my friend, and this alone, that…
- Is the relinquishment of the trial by jury and the liberty of the press necessary for your liberty? Will the abandonment of your most sacred…
- Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss. Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike preparations which cover…
- United we stand, divided we fall. Let us not split into factions which must destroy that union upon which our existence hangs.
- My great objection to this government is, that it does not leave us the means of defending our rights, or of waging war against tyrants.
- It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen…
- I know some say, let us have good laws, and no matter for the men that execute them: but let them consider, that though good…
- ....I am sure that the dangers of this system (the Federal Constitution) are real, when those who have no similar interest with the people of…
- Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense? Where is the difference…
- Liberty, the greatest of all earthly blessings - give us that precious jewel and you may take everything else!
- Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any…
- It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, till she…
- There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us.
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