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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

4596 Patrik Henry 1736-1799 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:4596
AUTHOR:Patrick Henry (1736–1799)
QUOTATION:Cæsar had his Brutus; Charles the First, his Cromwell; and George the Third [“Treason!” cried the Speaker]—may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it.
ATTRIBUTION:Speech in the Virginia Convention, 1765.