Submission they never thought of—resistance was their only theme; and most thoroughly did they resist; through the long conflict that ensued, carried on by them under every conceivable disadvantage, their hopes never completely died out; and at last—triumphant over the crown—freedom reigned!
This statement celebrates the resistance against oppression, emphasizing the determination of those who fought for their freedom.
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