Let us therefore animate and encourage each other, and show the whole world, that a… — George Washington
Let us therefore animate and encourage each other, and show the whole world, that a Freeman contending for Liberty on his own ground is superior to any slavish mercenary on earth.
1776
★ 3.7Provenance
Current citation
Washington, George. "General Orders, July 2, 1776." George Washington: Writings, edited by John Rhodehamel. Library of America, 1997.
Original citation
Washington, George. General orders. 2 July 1776, Newburgh, NY, USA.
