Braingle: 'Famous Quotes from the American Revolution' Trivia Quiz

Famous Quotes from the American Revolution

Identify the person who said the quote stated in the question. Please give the FIRST AND LAST name of the person.

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#1 "If the freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter."

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#2 "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

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#3 "Where liberty dwells, there is my country."

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#4 "Independence forever."

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#5 "Give me liberty, or give me death!"

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#6 "The cement of this union is in the heart blood of every American."

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#7 "If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace."

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#8 "There, I guess King George will be able to read that."

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#9 "Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for the support of families."

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#10 "The die is now cast; the colonies must either submit or triumph.... we must not retreat." On this question, you may just put the first name or the title of the person who said it.

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#11 "The war has actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms!"

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#12 "Nevertheless, to the persecution and tyranny of his cruel ministry we will not tamely submit -- appealing to Heaven for the justice of our cause, we determine to die or be free."

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#13 "One if by land two if by sea."

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#14 "The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and ignorant believe to be liberty."

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#15 "What a glorious morning for America!"

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Famous Quotes from the American Revolution

#1 "If the freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter."

#2 "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

#3 "Where liberty dwells, there is my country."

#4 "Independence forever."

#5 "Give me liberty, or give me death!"

#6 "The cement of this union is in the heart blood of every American."

#7 "If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace."

#8 "There, I guess King George will be able to read that."

#9 "Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for the support of families."

#10 "The die is now cast; the colonies must either submit or triumph.... we must not retreat." On this question, you may just put the first name or the title of the person who said it.

#11 "The war has actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms!"

#12 "Nevertheless, to the persecution and tyranny of his cruel ministry we will not tamely submit -- appealing to Heaven for the justice of our cause, we determine to die or be free."

#13 "One if by land two if by sea."

#14 "The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and ignorant believe to be liberty."

#15 "What a glorious morning for America!"

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