These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not... Cobbett's Weekly Political Register - Page 545edited by - 1820Full view - About this book
 | James Brady - Fiction - 2004 - 326 pages
...of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tryanny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this...that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." Aristocratic British officers were amused, snobbishly regarding the colonial irregulars as... | |
 | Susan Jacoby - History - 2004 - 433 pages
...imagine how heartening it must have been for Americans to hear, for the first time, that "tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this...that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." What would have been hard to imagine in 1 776 was the reversal of fortune that awaited the... | |
 | David E. Johnson, Johnny Ray Johnson - History - 2004 - 260 pages
...his country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this...that the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph." Statements (Paul Conrad. Copyright 1998, Tribune Media Services. Reprinted with permission.)... | |
 | Nelson Mandela - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 636 pages
...their country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this...that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.' 309 Nelson Mandela, a 42-year-old political activist, in l961. iAI' Huvoi licliiii': Mandela... | |
 | Thomas Paine - History - 2004 - 260 pages
...of his country: but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this...that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: 'Tis dearness only that gives every thing... | |
 | Patriot Hall - History - 2004 - 346 pages
...of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this...that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing... | |
 | John Keane - Philosophy - 2004 - 236 pages
...of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder 9 The ethical and legal issues of whether individuals have a positive right of selfdefence and, if... | |
 | Barbara J. Mitnick - History - 2005 - 308 pages
...of his country; but he that stands it NOW, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this...that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: — 'Tis dearness only that gives every thing... | |
 | Reference - 2004 - 516 pages
...of their country, but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this...that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. — Thornas Paine We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them. . . . Mankind... | |
 | David M. Berman - Religion - 2005 - 226 pages
...of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this...that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." -The American Crisis, Thomas Paine "We fight not to enslave, but to set a country free, and... | |
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