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Henry Knox Quotes

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For God’s sake, take care of your men. If they fire, they die!  (Henry Knox Quotes) It is not easy to conceive the difficulties we have had  (Henry Knox Quotes) We shall cut no small figure through the country with our cannon  (Henry Knox Quotes) We want great men who, when fortune frowns, will not be discouraged  (Henry Knox Quotes) We have arrived at that point of time in which we are forced to see our own humiliation, as a nation, and that a progression in this line cannot be a productive of happiness, private or public  (Henry Knox Quotes) I most earnestly beg you to spare no trouble or necessary expense in getting these  (Henry Knox Quotes) Every friend to the liberty of his country is bound to reflect, and step forward to prevent the dreadful consequences which shall result from a government of events  (Henry Knox Quotes) Having proceeded to this length, for which they are now ripe, we shall have a formidable rebellion against reason, the principle of all government, and against the very name of liberty  (Henry Knox Quotes) Men at a distance, who have admired our systems of government unfounded in nature, are apt to accuse the rulers, and say that taxes have been assessed too high and collected too rigidly  (Henry Knox Quotes) Something is wanting, and something must be done, or we shall be involved in all the horror of failure, and civil war without a prospect of its termination  (Henry Knox Quotes) That taxes may be the ostensible cause is true, but that they are the true cause is as far remote from truth as light from darkness  (Henry Knox Quotes) We imagined that the mildness of our government and the wishes of the people were so correspondent that we were not as other nations, requiring brutal force to support the laws  (Henry Knox Quotes) Our political machine, composed of thirteen independent sovereignties, have been perpetually operating against each other and against the federal head ever since the peace  (Henry Knox Quotes) The frame of mind in the local legislatures seems to be exerted to prevent the federal constitution from having any good effect  (Henry Knox Quotes) They wish for a general government of unity, as they see that the local legislatures must naturally and necessarily tend to retard the general government  (Henry Knox Quotes)