Quotes from authors born in 1727
Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.
William Samuel Johnson
You know too well the forces which compose their army to dread their superior numbers.
James Wolfe
The law has no power over heroes.
Charlotte Lennox
We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy.
Ezra Stiles
A few regular troops from old France, weakened by hunger and sickness, who, when fresh, were unable to withstand the British soldiers, are their general's chief dependence.
James Wolfe
Oliver Goldsmith 
Aileen Wuornos 
Michael Foot 
Harold L. Ickes 
Tim Buckley 
Alfred Stieglitz 
Ralph W. Sockman 
Paul Walker