George III

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The die is now cast; the colonies must either submit or triumph.... we must not retreat.
- George III
Collection: Triumph
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Everyone who does not agree with me is a traitor and a scoundrel.
- George III
Collection: Doe
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I can never suppose this country so far lost to all ideas of self-importance as to be willing to grant America independence; if that could ever be adopted I shall despair of this country being ever preserved from a state of inferiority and consequently falling into a very low class among the European States.
- George III
Collection: Country
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I spend money on war because it is necessary, but to spend it on science, that is pleasant to me. This object costs no tears; it is an honour to humanity
- George III
Collection: War
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We are determined to listen to nothing from the illegal congress.
- George III
Collection: Revolution
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If he does that, he will be the greatest man in the world.
- George III
Collection: Men
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It is essential to our interest and the security of our colonies that the several nations or tribes of Indians... who live under our protection, should not be molested or disturbed.
- George III
Collection: Essentials
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Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton
- George III
Collection: Country
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Mad, is he? Then I hope that he will bite some of my other generals!
- George III
Collection: War
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Was there ever such thing as great Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you — what — was there not sad stuff?
- George III
Collection: Thinking