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| | *"May every citizen in the army and in the country, have a proper sense of the DEITY upon his mind, and an impression of that declaration recorded in the Bible, " Him that honoreth me I will honor, but he that despiseth me shall be lightly esteemed.""<ref>1 Samuel 2:30</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=6pILAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA189 The Writings of Samuel Adams: 1778-1802], Boston Gazette, June 12, 1780</ref> | | *"May every citizen in the army and in the country, have a proper sense of the DEITY upon his mind, and an impression of that declaration recorded in the Bible, " Him that honoreth me I will honor, but he that despiseth me shall be lightly esteemed.""<ref>1 Samuel 2:30</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=6pILAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA189 The Writings of Samuel Adams: 1778-1802], Boston Gazette, June 12, 1780</ref> |
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| − | *"Constitution be never construed... to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms."<ref>A proposal that Adams made in 1788. [http://books.google.com/books?id=wwQOAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA267&dq=adams+%22peaceable+citizens+from+keeping+their+own+arms%22&lr=&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=0&as_maxy_is=&num=30&as_brr=0&as_pt=ALLTYPES p 267]</ref> | + | *"Constitution be never construed... to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms."<ref>A proposal that Adams made in 1788. [https://books.google.com/books?id=wwQOAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA267&dq=adams+%22peaceable+citizens+from+keeping+their+own+arms%22&lr=&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=0&as_maxy_is=&num=30&as_brr=0&as_pt=ALLTYPES p 267]</ref> |
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| | *"May your chains sit lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen! <ref>[http://www.bartleby.com/268/8/18.html The World’s Famous Orations. America: I. (1761–1837). 1906.]</ref> | | *"May your chains sit lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen! <ref>[http://www.bartleby.com/268/8/18.html The World’s Famous Orations. America: I. (1761–1837). 1906.]</ref> |
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| − | *"When vain aspiring men possess highest seats in govt, country will need experienced patriots to prevent its ruin." <ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=6pILAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA213&dq=When+vain+aspiring+men+possess+highest+seats+in+govt,+country+will+need+experienced+patriots+to+prevent+its+ruin&ei=9rqaS8b4BIGuyAT65532Cg&cd=3 The Writings of Samuel Adams: 1778-1802 - Page 213, Samuel Adams - History - 1908]</ref> | + | *"When vain aspiring men possess highest seats in govt, country will need experienced patriots to prevent its ruin." <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=6pILAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA213&dq=When+vain+aspiring+men+possess+highest+seats+in+govt,+country+will+need+experienced+patriots+to+prevent+its+ruin&ei=9rqaS8b4BIGuyAT65532Cg&cd=3 The Writings of Samuel Adams: 1778-1802 - Page 213, Samuel Adams - History - 1908]</ref> |
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| | *"While the People are virtuous they cannot be subdued; but when once they lose their Virtue they will be ready to surrender their Liberties to the first external or internal Invader." - [[Samuel Adams to James Warren (February 12, 1779)]] | | *"While the People are virtuous they cannot be subdued; but when once they lose their Virtue they will be ready to surrender their Liberties to the first external or internal Invader." - [[Samuel Adams to James Warren (February 12, 1779)]] |