Aids Quote by Samuel Adams

No people will tamely surrender their Liberties, nor can any be easily subdued, when knowledge is diffused and virtue is preserved. On the Contrary,…

— Samuel Adams

A general dissolution of principles and manners will more surely overthrow the liberties of America than the whole force of the common enemy. While…

— Samuel Adams

No people ever yet groaned under the heavy yoke of slavery, but when they deserv'd it. ...The truth is, all might be free if…

— Samuel Adams

It is in the interest of tyrants to reduce the people to ignorance and vice. For they cannot live in any country where virtue…

— Samuel Adams

A general dissolution of principles and manners will more surely overthrow the liberties of America than the whole force of the common enemy.

— Samuel Adams

Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our gallant ancestors, and which our innocent posterity have…

— Thomas Jefferson

People are not usually deprived of their liberties all at once, but gradually, by one encroachment after another, as it is found they are…

— Jonathan Mayhew

As the malicious disposition of mankind is too well known, and the cruel pleasure which they take in destroying the reputation of others, the…

— Henry Fielding

The people cannot be all, and always, well informed. The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance of the…

— Thomas Jefferson

The people shall not be deprived or abridged of their right to speak, or to publish their sentiments; and the freedom of the press,…

— James Madison

The man or nation of high culture may acknowledge to great lengths the restraints imposed by conventions and honour, but beyond a certain point,…

— H. P. Lovecraft

Every little increase in human freedom has been fought over ferociously between those who want us to know more and be wiser and stronger,…

— Philip Pullman