samuel adams quotes

That the said Constitution shall never be construed to authorize
Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press or the rights of
conscience; or to prevent the people of the United states who are
peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms...
-- Samuel Adams, in "Phila. Independent Gazetteer", August 20, 1789

If we suffer tamely a lawless attack upon our liberty, we encourage it,
and involve others in our doom.
-- Samuel Adams

If we suffer tamely a lawless attack upon our liberty, we encourage it,
and involve others in our doom.
-- Samuel Adams