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Here are the "retired" quotes from the web site.
"[N]either the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure the liberty and happiness of a people whose manners are universally corrupt." --Samuel Adams
"Liberty will not long survive the total extinction of morals." -- Samuel Adams
"The civil magistrate has everywhere contaminated
religion by making it an engine of policy; and freedom of thought and the right of private judgment, in matters of conscience, driven from
every other corner of the earth...." And: "...our enemies have made it an object, to eradicate from the minds of the people in general a
"If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of servitude greater than the animating
"Courage, then, my countrymen, our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but "If our trade may be taxed, why not our lands? Why not the produce of our lands, and every
"We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them. ...It requires time to bring honest men to "... it does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate,
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