• To this noble end the delegates had pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor.

    David McCullough: To this noble end the delegates had pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor.
    David McCullough (2011). “David McCullough American History E-book Box Set: John Adams, 1776, Truman, The Course of Human Events”, p.556, Simon and Schuster