- “Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ruined.”
Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry
“As civil rulers, not having their duty to the people duly before them, may attempt to tyrannize, and as the military forces […]
“If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it […]
“The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will […]
“[T]he religion which has introduced civil liberty, is the religion of Christ and his apostles, which enjoins humility, piety and benevolence; which […]