William Wallace
I always showed myself in the face of day, asserting the liberty and independence of my country, while some others, like owls, courted concealment and were too much afraid of losing their roosts to leave them for such a cause.Collection: Independence
When I was a boy, the priest, my uncle, carefully inculcated upon me this proverb, which I then learned and have ever since kept in my mind: 'Dico tibi verum, Libertas optima rerum; Nunquam servili, sub nexu vivito, fili.' 'I tell you a truth: Liberty is the best of things, my son; never live under any slavish bond.'Collection: Truth
If I or my soldiers have plundered or done injury to the houses or to the ministers of religion, I repent me of my sin - but it is not of Edward of England that I shall ask pardon.Collection: Religion
Every man dies. Not every man really lives.Collection: Life
If I or my soldiers have plundered or done injury to the houses or ministers of religion, I repent me of my sin; but it is not of Edward of England I shall ask pardon.Collection: Religion
There's a difference between us. You think the people of this country exist to provide you with position. I think your position exists to provide those people with freedom. And I go to make sure that they have itCollection: Inspirational
All men die, but not all men really live.Collection: Motivational
Any society which suppresses the heritage of its conquered minorities, prevents their history or denies them their symbols, has sown the seeds of their own destruction.Collection: Minorities
We come here with no peaceful intent, but ready for battle, determined to avenge our wrongs and set our country free.Collection: Country
Incompetence is often highly regarded in governmental circles.Collection: Circles
I tell ye true, liberty is the best of all things; never live beneath the noose of a servile halter.Collection: Liberty
The god that you believe in, and the god that I believe in, maybe different gods; however, the God that made you, and the God that made me, They are the same God.Collection: Believe
Freedom is best, I tell thee true, of all things to be won. Then never live within the Bond of Slavery.Collection: Thee
Truth is truth, even when told by a liar.Collection: Liars
Now tell me, what does that mean to be noble? Your title gives you claim to the throne of our country, but men don't follow titles, they follow courage. Now our people know you. Noble, and common, they respect you. And if you would just lead them to freedom, they'd follow you. And so would ICollection: Country
It's better to die than to never really have lived.Collection: Dies
We all end up dead, it's just a question of how and why.Collection: Ends
I have been given nothing. God makes men what they are.Collection: Men
I cannot be a traitor, since I never swore fealty to the English king.Collection: Kings
Every person dies. Not every person really lives.Collection: Persons
I have brought you to the ring, now dance if you can!Collection: War
Everyone dies but not everyone lives.Collection: Death
As Governor of my country, I have been an enemy to its enemies; I have slain the English; I have mortally opposed the English King; I have stormed and taken the towns and castles which he unjustly claimed as his own.Collection: Country