revs quotes Flashcards
(7 cards)
North
“We are now to establish our authority…Or give it up entirely”
King George III (x2)
“The colonies must either submit or triumph…we must not retreat”
“A traitor is anyone who does not agree with me”
1st Continental Congress
“Several late, cruel, and oppressive acts have been passed”
Adams
“The town of Boston… must suffer Martyrdom:It must expire”
“On that night the formation of American Independence was laid”
Ramsay
“became a cement of a firm union among the colonies”
Common Sense/ Thomas paine
“There is something exceedingly ridiculous in the composition of Monarchy”
Declaration of Independence
“Life liberty and the pursuit of happiness”
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal”