{"id":365,"date":"2009-10-06T09:40:38","date_gmt":"2009-10-06T16:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilovefreedom.com\/?p=365"},"modified":"2009-10-06T09:40:38","modified_gmt":"2009-10-06T16:40:38","slug":"samuel-adams-animating-contest-of-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ilovefreedom.com\/?p=365","title":{"rendered":"Samuel Adams: Animating Contest of Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Samuel_adams\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 5px 0px 5px 10px; display: inline\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/8\/89\/J_S_Copley_-_Samuel_Adams.jpg\/225px-J_S_Copley_-_Samuel_Adams.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"192\" \/><\/a> &quot;If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms.&#160; Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains set lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Samuel_adams\" target=\"_blank\">Samuel Adams<\/a>, One of the Founding Fathers of the United States. From speech at the Philadelphia State House, August 1, 1776.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px\" id=\"scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:0ea46557-264c-4d0f-add3-50a1f369092a\" class=\"wlWriterEditableSmartContent\">Del.icio.us Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/popular\/Freedom\" rel=\"tag\">Freedom<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/popular\/Liberty\" rel=\"tag\">Liberty<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/popular\/Wealth\" rel=\"tag\">Wealth<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&quot;If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms.&#160; Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ilovefreedom.com\/?p=365\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[28,32,74],"class_list":["post-365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-freedom-quote","tag-freedom","tag-liberty","tag-wealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilovefreedom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilovefreedom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilovefreedom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilovefreedom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilovefreedom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ilovefreedom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilovefreedom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilovefreedom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilovefreedom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}