Paul Revere quotes

Paul Revere was an American silversmith and patriot, famous for his role in the American Revolution. His midnight ride warned colonial militia of approaching British forces before the battles of Lexington and Concord. He became a national folk hero and symbol of American independence. Here are 3 of his quotes:

The British are coming. One if by land, two if by sea.

Paul Revere

In the Fall of 1774 & Winter of 1775, I was one of upwards of thirty, chiefly mechanics, who formed ourselves into a committee for the purpose of watching the movements of the British soldiers, and gaining every intelligence of the movements of the Tories.

Paul Revere