Samuel Adams Quotes

It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting br...

[I]t is the greatest absurdity to suppose it in the power of one, or of any number of men, at the en...

Power is, in its nature, encroaching; and such is the human make that men who are vested with a shar...

The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all...

If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquillity of servitude than the animating contest of f...

No people will tamely surrender their Liberties, nor can any be easily subdued, when knowledge is di...

If ever a time should come, when vain and aspiring men shall possess the highest seats in Government...

If taxes are laid upon us in any shape without our having a legal representation where they are laid...

If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contes...

The liberties of our country, the freedoms of our civil Constitution are worth defending at all haza...

The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the w...

The marriage state was designed to complete the sum of human happiness in this life. It sometimes pr...

There is a solid satisfaction in one's having and being conscious that he merits the good opinion of...

The true object of loyalty is a good legal constitution, which, as it condemns every instance of opp...

It does not take a majority to prevail ... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting b...

'But,' say the puling, pusillanimous cowards, 'we shall be subject to a long and bloody war if we de...

The love of power, like the love of money, increases with the possession of it; and we know in what ...

We have proclaimed to the world our determination 'to die freemen, rather than to live slaves.' We h...

Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and...

We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them.

How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words!