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Sam Adams   /sæm ˈædəmz/   Listen
Sam Adams

noun
1.
American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803).  Synonyms: Adams, Samuel Adams.





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"Sam Adams" Quotes from Famous Books



... for nearly three hundred years. What a succession it has been. What royal house, what empire or monarchy, can show a catalogue like that of the men whom in every generation she has called to high places—Bradford, and Winthrop, and Sir Henry Vane, Leverett, and Sam Adams and John Adams and his illustrious son, and Cabot and Dexter, Webster and Everett and Sumner and Andrew. Nothing better can be said in praise of either than that they have been worthy of her, and she has ...
— Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 • George Hoar
... James Otis' and Sam Adams' influence," as Governor Hutchinson wrote to Lord Dartmouth, "was the town meeting, that Olympian race-course of the ...
— James Otis The Pre-Revolutionist • John Clark Ridpath


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