 | Lewis C. Munn - 1853 - 450 страници
...force which our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and...battle, sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the active, the vigilant, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election! If we were base enough to desire... | |
 | William W. Johnstone - 1998 - 340 страници
...not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the God of nature has placed in our power . . . The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. — Patrick Henry Ben Raines is back to visit his old home in north Louisiana, where he encounters... | |
 | Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn - 1998 - 220 страници
...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.... | |
 | Owen Collins - 1999 - 464 страници
...our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and...is to the 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... | |
 | George Anastaplo - 2001 - 392 страници
...this 1775 speech before a meeting of the Second Revolutionary Convention of Virginia: There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and...is to the 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... | |
 | Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 264 страници
...our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations and...is to the 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... | |
 | Derek H. Davis - 2000 - 328 страници
...hath placed in our power." He affirmed that "we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and...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 страници
...our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God who presides 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 страници
...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 страници
...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. 
