Which quotation supports the inference that Great Britain had no intention of giving
colonies the right to freedom?
O A.
OB.
O D.
"For my own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of freedom or
slavery; and in proportion to the magnitude of the subject ought to be the
freedom of the debate." (paragraph 1)
"Our petitions have been slighted; our remonstrances have produced
additional violence and insult; our supplications have been disregarded; and
we have been spurned, with contempt, from the foot of the throne!"
(paragraph 3)
"Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for
liberty?" (paragraph 2)
"If we wish to be free-if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable
privileges for which we have been so long contending-if we mean not
basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long
engaged...-we must fight!" (paragraph 3)
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