| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 4596 |
| AUTHOR: | Patrick Henry (17361799) |
| QUOTATION: | Cæsar had his Brutus; Charles the First, his Cromwell; and George the Third [Treason! cried the Speaker]may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Speech in the Virginia Convention, 1765. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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