 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 946 pagina’s
...by any force which our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alow. There is a just God who presides over the destinies...alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. And again, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from... | |
 | Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn - 1998 - 220 pagina’s
...that's a topic for some other Editor's note!} Patrick Henry make an interesting observation: "The battle is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. " He is also credited with "Give me Liberty or give me death." Poo! Death is a cop-out every time.... | |
 | Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 pagina’s
...country as that which we possess, are invincible by any foree which our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone....vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There... | |
 | Owen Collins - 1999 - 464 pagina’s
...country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone....vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There... | |
 | George Anastaplo - 2001 - 392 pagina’s
...is taken from this 1775 speech before a meeting of the Second Revolutionary Convention of Virginia: There is a just God who presides over the destinies...vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There... | |
 | Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 264 pagina’s
...country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone....vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. It we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There... | |
 | Derek H. Davis - 2000 - 328 pagina’s
..."make a proper use of those means which the God of nature hath placed in our power." He affirmed that "we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a...will raise up friends to fight our battles for us." And to his own question, "Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 pagina’s
...country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone....over the destinies of nations; and who will raise friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant,... | |
 | Stephen Feinstein - 2001 - 116 pagina’s
...in the holy cause of liberty. Surely we are invincible against any force our enemy can send against us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone. It...is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, we now have no choice. It is too late to back down. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery!... | |
 | Robin Sampson - 2009 - 316 pagina’s
...fight alone. God presides over the destinies of nations, and will raise up friends for us. The battle is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave... Is life so dear, or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it... | |
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There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. 
