Taxation without representation is tyranny.

My dear sister, I hope, when God Almighty in his righteous providence shall take me out of time into eternity, that it will be by a flash of lightning.

These manly sentiments, in private life, make good citizens; in public life, the patriot and the hero.

I only served with them 64 days as a mechanic in Italy,

It is a clear truth that those who every day barter away other men's liberty will soon care little for their own

I have accordingly considered it, and now appear not only in obedience to your order, but likewise in behalf of the inhabitants of this town, who have presented another petition, and out of regard to the liberties of the subject.