History Quotes 3 Flashcards

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Thomas Jefferson

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“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.”

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Thomas Paine (Intolerable)

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“Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.”

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2
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Paul Revere (1774)

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‘The Able Doctor ( 1774)’

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Nathaniel Currier

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‘The Destruction of Tea at Boston Harbor (1846)’

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Paul Revere (1770)

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“The bloody massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770.

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Esther Forbes

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“Revee was primarily interested in the political aspects of his print, not in its art of accuracy”

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Voltaire (Disapprove)

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“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau, “The Social Contract” (Chains)

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“Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.”

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Immanuel Kant (courage)

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“Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own understanding.”

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau, ‘The Social Contract’ (consent)

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“from the consent of the governed.”

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