"I conjure you, by all that is dear, by all that is
honorable, by all that is sacred, not only that
ye pray, but that ye act; that, if necessary, ye
fight, and even die."
John Hancock made this speech after the Boston
Massacre.
In this quote, Hancock calls on his listeners to
O submit to British rule.
actively fight British rule.
O
-John Hancock
O
ask the British to consider colonial requests.
March 5, 1774
DONE
Boston Massacre Oration