American revolution Quote by George III Download Open image “The die is now cast; the colonies must either submit or triumph.... we must not retreat.” — George III ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare American revolution Casts Colony Dies Retreat Revolution Submit Triumph
“As a general rule the quelling of rebellion in distant colonies means protracted, thankless, invertebrate war. Campaigns” — Charles Edward Callwell Copy Share Image
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Death is the surcease that comes when the exhausting battle has been lost. — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
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The battle, Sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, Sir, we have no election.… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
“We shall not flag nor fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France and on the seas and oceans;… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Lord Chancellor, did I deliver the speech well? I am glad of that, for there was nothing in it. — George III Copy Share Image
It is essential to our interest and the security of our colonies that the several nations or tribes of Indians... who live under our… — George III Copy Share Image
Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an evil that… — George III Copy Share Image
Was there ever such thing as great Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you — what — was there not sad stuff? — George III Copy Share Image
Once vigorous measures appear to be the only means left of bringing the Americans to a due submission to the mother country, the colonies… — George III Copy Share Image
I can never suppose this country so far lost to all ideas of self-importance as to be willing to grant America independence; if that… — George III Copy Share Image
Was there ever such stuff as great as part of Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you? - What? -… — George III Copy Share Image
I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
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The two principles on which our conduct towards the Indians should be founded are justice and fear. After the injuries we have done them,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
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But what do we mean by the American Revolution? Do we mean the American war? The Revolution was effected before the war commenced. The… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains sit lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
“The British government in 1807 had issued the “Orders in Council,” which enforced a naval blockade against France, and with a shortage of seamen… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
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During the whole time I sat with him in Congress, I never heard him utter three sentences together. — John Adams Copy Share Image
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