Millions for defence, but not one cent for tribute.

Millions for defence, but not one cent for tribute.

A man's feet must be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

A man's feet must be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

Father of his country.
[Lat., Pater pariae.]

Father of his country.
[Lat., Pater pariae.]

They know no country, own no lord,
Their home the camp, their law the sword.

They know no country, own no lord,
Their home the camp, their law the sword.

I have ten thousand for defense, but none to surrender; if you
want our weapons come and get them.

I have ten thousand for defense, but none to surrender; if you
want our weapons come and get them.

I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an
American!

I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an
American!

And for our country 'tis a bliss to die.

And for our country 'tis a bliss to die.

I die content, I die for the liberty of my country.
[Fr., Je meurs content, je meurs pour la read more

I die content, I die for the liberty of my country.
[Fr., Je meurs content, je meurs pour la liberte de mon pays.]

Our ships were British oak,
And hearts of oak our men.

Our ships were British oak,
And hearts of oak our men.