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AP U.S. History Quotes

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1. Millions for Defense! But not one cent for tribute (XYZ affair)






2. Go West - young man - and grow up with the country






3. John Marshall has made his choice - now let him enforce it






4. Remember the Ladies






5. Log Cabin and hard Cider - Van Van He's a used up man! - Tippecanoe and Tyler Too! - Polk - 5440 or Fight! Re-annexation of Texas and Re-occupation of Oregon






6. A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free.






7. ON the first day of January in the Year of our Lord - one thousand and eight hundred and sixty three - all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state - the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States






8. The only goodIndian is a deadIndian






9. We have an illness only gold will cure (speech to Montezuma)






10. you shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thrones - you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold (Dem. nomination)






11. Taxation without representation is tyranny






12. you shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thrones - you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold (Dem. nomination)






13. Don't swap horses in the middle of the stream






14. We have made partners of the women in this war. Shall we admit them only a partnership of suffering and sacrifice and toil and not to a partnership of right?






15. Free Soil - Free Labor Free Speech - Free Men - and Fremont






16. Millions for Defense! But not one cent for tribute (XYZ affair)






17. Whatever makes men good Christians makes them good citizens.






18. Take away the heritage of a people - and they are easily persuaded.






19. Taxation without representation is tyranny






20. Vote or Die.






21. ...We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain that this nation - under God - shall have a new birth of freedom; and that gov of the people - by the people - shall not perish from the earth (Gettysburg Address)






22. America for Americans!






23. The only goodIndian is a deadIndian






24. Whatever makes men good Christians makes them good citizens.






25. A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free.






26. ON the first day of January in the Year of our Lord - one thousand and eight hundred and sixty three - all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state - the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States






27. We hold these truths to be self-evident. That all men and women are created equal -Seneca Falls Convention






28. He that will not work - shall not eat






29. Remember the Ladies






30. Free Soil - Free Labor Free Speech - Free Men - and Fremont






31. John Marshall has made his choice - now let him enforce it






32. In all things purely social we can be as separate as fingers - yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress (Atlanta Compromise Speech)






33. We have an illness only gold will cure (speech to Montezuma)






34. He that will not work - shall not eat






35. We hold these truths to be self-evident. That all men and women are created equal -Seneca Falls Convention






36. For we must consider that we shall be as a City upon a Hill (and that) the eyes of all people are upon us...






37. Log Cabin and hard Cider - Van Van He's a used up man! - Tippecanoe and Tyler Too! - Polk - 5440 or Fight! Re-annexation of Texas and Re-occupation of Oregon






38. I know not what course others may take - but as for me - give me liberty or give me death!






39. I know not what course others may take - but as for me - give me liberty or give me death!






40. We have made partners of the women in this war. Shall we admit them only a partnership of suffering and sacrifice and toil and not to a partnership of right?






41. Vote or Die.






42. God who gave us life - gave us liberty. And can the liberties of a nation be secure when we have removed the conviction that these liberties are a gift of God? I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just - and that His justice cannot sle






43. My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union - and is not either to save or to destroy slavery -letter






44. Go West - young man - and grow up with the country






45. penny saved is a penny earned






46. Who is James K. Polk?






47. ...We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain that this nation - under God - shall have a new birth of freedom; and that gov of the people - by the people - shall not perish from the earth (Gettysburg Address)






48. God who gave us life - gave us liberty. And can the liberties of a nation be secure when we have removed the conviction that these liberties are a gift of God? I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just - and that His justice cannot sle






49. Government - even in its best state - is but a necessary evil; in its worst state - an intolerable one. Government - like dress - is the badge of lost innocence; the palaces of kings are built upon the ruins of the bowers of paradise.






50. America for Americans!







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