The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil Constitution are worth defending at all hazards; and it is our duty to defend them against all attacks.
-Samuel Adams
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Category Liberty Lesson
Liberty Lesson
“They that can give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.” –Benjamin Franklin
Liberty Lesson
“The utopian schemes of leveling [redistribution of the wealth] and a community of goods are as visionary and impracticable as those which vest all property in the Crown. [They] are arbitrary, despotic, and, in our government, unconstitutional.”
~ Samuel Adams, Letter to Dennys De Berdt, Massachusetts agent in London (January 12, 1768)
Liberty Lesson
“The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.” –Patrick Henry.
