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Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!

08/25/2020 by JMMLeave a Comment Tagged With: Famous Quotes, Founding Fathers

TYRANNY IN GOVERNMENT - Patrick Henry March 20, 1775 St. Johns Church, Richmond, Virginia MR. PRESIDENT: No man thinks more highly than I do of the patriotism, as well as abilities, of the very worthy gentlemen who have just addressed the House. But different men often see the same subject in different lights; and, therefore, I hope it will not be thought disrespectful to those gentlemen if, entertaining as I do, opinions of a character very opposite to theirs, I shall speak forth my … [Read more...]

08/25/2020 by JMMLeave a CommentFiled Under: US Historical Events, World Events

Theodore Roosevelt on Immigration

07/31/2020 by JMMLeave a Comment Tagged With: Famous Quotes, Immigration

The Democratic Party is destroying America by dividing America. We should always welcome immigrants, but only legally and on our terms. Let's require them to learn English so that we can communicate with them; so that we can teach them our heritage; so that they can assimilate, join the workforce, and pay taxes. So that they can make positive contributions to our society. Immigrants should be required to pledge allegiance to America. In the first place, we should insist that if the immigrant … [Read more...]

07/31/2020 by JMMLeave a CommentFiled Under: Today's News, US Historical Events

What Country Ever Existed a Century And a Half Without a Rebellion?

06/22/2020 by JMMLeave a Comment Tagged With: Famous Quotes, Founding Fathers

"What country ever existed a century and a half without a rebellion? And what country can preserve it's liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. 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 it's natural manure. Thomas Jefferson to … [Read more...]

06/22/2020 by JMMLeave a CommentFiled Under: US Historical Events, US History & World Events

Winston Churchill, “Never Was So Much Owed By So Many to So Few”

08/15/2017 by JMM Tagged With: Famous Quotes

BATTLE OF BRITAIN, HOUSE OF COMMONS, AUG 20, 1940 - On August 15, the crisis of the battle of Britain was reached. All the resources of Fighter Command in the South were used. The most difficult and dangerous period of the Battle of Britain was between August 24 and September 6, when the German attack was directed against the R.A.F airfields in the South of England with considerable success. In this speech Churchill coined the phrase "The Few" to describe the R.A.F fighter-pilots. The phrase … [Read more...]

08/15/2017 by JMMFiled Under: US History & World Events, World Events

Reagan & Robert F. Kennedy Debate Vietnam 1967

02/27/2016 by JMMLeave a Comment Tagged With: Famous Quotes, National Defense, Reagan

On May 15, 1967, there was a fascinating debate between California’s new Republican governor, Ronald Reagan, and New York’s new Democratic senator, Robert F. Kennedy. The subject: the Vietnam War. The debate was titled “The Image of America and the Youth of the World,” and was billed by CBS as a “Town Meeting of the World.” It was broadcast from 10:00-11:00 P.M. EDT by CBS TV Network and CBS Radio Network. It was produced by later 60 Minutes brainchild Don Hewitt and hosted by CBS News … [Read more...]

02/27/2016 by JMMLeave a CommentFiled Under: Americana, US Historical Events, US History & World Events

Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address

02/12/2016 by JMMLeave a Comment Tagged With: Famous Quotes

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battlefield of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It … [Read more...]

02/12/2016 by JMMLeave a CommentFiled Under: US Historical Events

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