The British are coming. One if by land, two if by sea.
Category Archive: December 21
The government doesn’t have to solve everyone’s problem here.
Women were freed from positive duties when they could not perform them, but not when they could.
The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm; on the contrary, it can be found by eating the succulent fruit of the Tree of Life and by living in the here and now as fully and creatively as we can.
To the rest of us the supreme vindication of the scholar’s view lies in their invincible allegiance to the Jewish heritage – a steadfastness that has been matched only by that of their rescuers.
I would exchange everything for one child of my own.
Every generation is equidistant from God.
In the Fall of 1774 & Winter of 1775, I was one of upwards of thirty, chiefly mechanics, who formed ourselves into a committee for the purpose of watching the movements of the British soldiers, and gaining every intelligence of the movements of the Tories.
He who overcomes himself is divine. Most see their ruin before their eyes; but they go on into it.
In Medford, I awaked the Captain of the Minute Men; & after that, I alarmed almost every house, till I got to Lexington.