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The Liberty Tribune

Our blog consists of vineyard happenings, winemaking insights, event highlights, 
and selected quotes from Founders!
 

Thomas Paine
 
December 4, 2024 | Thomas Paine

As Happy As She Pleases

"The answer to the ... question, can America be happy under a goverment of her own, is short and simple, viz. as happy as she pleases; she hath a blank slate to write upon."
- 1776

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Patrick Henry
 
November 13, 2024 | Patrick Henry

Guard Liberty

"Guard with jealous attention the public liberty."

Time Posted: Nov 13, 2024 at 12:00 AM Permalink to Guard Liberty Permalink
Benjamin Franklin
 
November 6, 2024 | Benjamin Franklin

A Nation of the Well Informed

"A nation of well informed men who have been taught to know and prize the rights which God has given them cannot be enslaved.  It is in the region of ignorance that tyranny begins."

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Benjamin Rush
 
October 23, 2024 | Benjamin Rush

No Law, No Liberty

"Where there is no law, there is no liberty."

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Dr. Joseph Warren
 
October 16, 2024 | Dr. Joseph Warren

Liberty Preserved

"I must indulge a hope that Britain's liberty, as well as ours, will eventually be preserved by the virtue of America."
-1775

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James Madison
 
October 9, 2024 | James Madison

Popular Government

"A popular government without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both."

Time Posted: Oct 9, 2024 at 12:00 PM Permalink to Popular Government Permalink
John Adams
 
October 2, 2024 | John Adams

Liberty Preservation

"Liberty cannot be preserved with a general knowledge among the people."

Time Posted: Oct 2, 2024 at 12:00 PM Permalink to Liberty Preservation Permalink
Alexander Hamilton
 
September 25, 2024 | Alexander Hamilton

Common Sense v Conjecture

"When we leave common sense and give ourselves up to conjecture, there can be no certainty, no security in our reasonings."

Time Posted: Sep 25, 2024 at 12:00 PM Permalink to Common Sense v Conjecture Permalink
John Jay
 
September 15, 2024 | John Jay

We The People

"America belongs to 'We the People'.  It does not belong to Congress.  It doesn't belong to special interest groups.  It does not belong to the courts.  It belongs to 'We the People'.

Time Posted: Sep 15, 2024 at 12:00 PM Permalink to We The People Permalink
Thomas Paine
 
September 11, 2024 | Thomas Paine

Cause of America

"The Cause of America is the Cause of all mankind."

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