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It was sovereignty from within which responded to the alarm of Paul Revere on that April night, and which went marching, gun in hand, against sovereignty from without, wherever it was found on earth.
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gutenberg.orgCalvin Coolidge: “It was sovereignty from within which responded to the alarm of Paul Revere on that April night, and which went marching…”
Editor's note · Context
This quote illustrates the internal resolve of the Colonies in their fight against external oppression.
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