Shays's Rebellion Flashcards
Quotes regarding Shays's Rebellion
1
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Plough Jogger (a farmer involved in the rebellion)
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“The great men are going to get all we have and I think it is time for us to rise and put a stop to it.”
2
Q
George Washington (Government)
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“If government shrinks, or is unable to enforce its laws, anarchy & confusion must prevail.”
3
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Thomas Jefferson (Shays Rebellion)
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“I hold it that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing.”