History Quotes 3 Flashcards
Thomas Jefferson
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”
Thomas Paine (Intolerable)
“Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.”
Paul Revere (1774)
‘The Able Doctor ( 1774)’
Nathaniel Currier
‘The Destruction of Tea at Boston Harbor (1846)’
Paul Revere (1770)
“The bloody massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770.
Esther Forbes
“Revee was primarily interested in the political aspects of his print, not in its art of accuracy”
Voltaire (Disapprove)
“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, “The Social Contract” (Chains)
“Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.”
Immanuel Kant (courage)
“Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own understanding.”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, ‘The Social Contract’ (consent)
“from the consent of the governed.”