What are some Revolutionary War quotes?
What is a famous quote of George Washington?
“It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.” “It is better to be alone than in bad company.” “If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.”
What does Give me liberty, or give me death?
“Give me liberty or give me death” means that Patrick Henry would rather die than live without liberty. He believed that the liberty the Americans cherished so much was under threat from the British, and that they must therefore be prepared to fight for it.
What is Thomas Jefferson’s famous quote?
“I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.” “Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.”
What was Alexander Hamilton’s famous quote?
“Give all the power to the many, they will oppress the few. Give all the power to the few, they will oppress the many.” “The constitution shall never be construed…to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.”
What four events led to the Revolutionary War quizlet?
What four events led to the Revolutionary War? Declaration of Independence, Stamp Act, Intolerable Acts, fighting in Boston.
