Phrase by 'Samuel Adams'
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Numerous have been the manifestations of God's providence in sustaining us. In the gloomy period of adversity, we have had 'our cloud by day and pillar of fire by night.' We have been reduced to distress, and the arm of Omnipotence has raised us up.
Author: Samuel Adams - American RevolutionaryDay , God , Night , Fire
I do not regret the part I have taken in a cause so just and interesting to mankind.
Author: Samuel Adams - American RevolutionaryJust , Interesting , Regret , Cause
Power is, in its nature, encroaching; and such is the human make that men who are vested with a share of it are generally inclined to take more than it was intended they should have.
Author: Samuel Adams - American RevolutionaryMore , Men , Nature , Power
For my own part, I have been wont to converse with poverty; and however disagreeable a companion she may be thought to be by the affluent and luxurious, who were never acquainted with her, I can live happily with her the remainder of my life if I can thereby contribute to the redemption of my country.
Author: Samuel Adams - American RevolutionaryLife , My Life , My Own , Poverty
We have proclaimed to the world our determination 'to die freemen, rather than to live slaves.' We have appealed to Heaven for the justice of our cause, and in Heaven we have placed our trust.
Author: Samuel Adams - American RevolutionaryWorld , Trust , Justice , Determination
How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words!
Author: Samuel Adams - American RevolutionaryWords , Will , Meaning , Tools
He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is seldom an instance of a man guilty of betraying his country, who had not before lost the feeling of moral obligations in his private connections.
Author: Samuel Adams - American RevolutionaryLife , Man , Feeling , Country
There is a solid satisfaction in one's having and being conscious that he merits the good opinion of men of true discernment and real worth. But to have a name among the weak and the wicked is shame and reproach.
Author: Samuel Adams - American RevolutionaryName , Good , Men , True
It is not infrequent to hear men declaim loudly upon liberty, who, if we may judge by the whole tenor of their actions, mean nothing else by it but their own liberty - to oppress without control, or the restraint of laws, all who are poorer and weaker than themselves.
Author: Samuel Adams - American RevolutionaryNothing , Judge , Men , Control
It behooves every American to encourage home manufactures, that our oppressors may feel through their pockets the effects of their blind folly.
Author: Samuel Adams - American RevolutionaryHome , Feel , American , Blind