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• Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards.
  They did not fear political change. They did not exalt order at the cost of liberty....
• Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious.
  -- Robert Burns (1759-1796) -- Tam o' Shante...
• Hence, likewise, they will avoid the necessity of those overgrown military establishments which
  under any form of government, are inauspicious to liberty, and which are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty....
• Liberty 's in every blow! Let us do or die. -- Robert Burns (1759-1796) -- Bannockbu
• They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
  -- Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759....
• They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
  -- Benjamin Franklin, 1759...
• Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty.
  -- Henry M. Robe...
• A good conscience is a continual feast. -- Robert Burto
• In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. JEFFERSON