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It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.
Samuel Adams
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"It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men."
— Samuel Adams

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It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men. — Samuel Adams

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Samuel Adams was a Revolutionary from United States (1963–present).

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Who said "It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minorit…"?
This quote is attributed to Samuel Adams, a Revolutionary from United States.
When did Samuel Adams live?
Samuel Adams lived from 1963 – present.