Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
Force is the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism.
When governments fear the people there is liberty. When the people fear the government there is tyranny.
If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as are the souls of those who live under tyranny.
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the government fears the people, there is liberty.
Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny.
The flames kindled on the 4 of July 1776, have spread over too much of the globe to be extinguished by the feeble engines of despotism on the contrary, they will consume these engines and all who work them
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.
What signify a few lives lost in a century or two The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.
I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
History has informed us that bodies of men as well as individuals are susceptible of the spirit of tyranny
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