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Which Authors Wrote Famous Quotes On July For Celebrations?

2025-08-27 03:55:19 146

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Ian

2025-08-28 00:33:15

I love how a few lines written centuries ago still headline July festivities. If you want quick, famous names to cite: Thomas Jefferson (who penned the core of 'The Declaration of Independence') for 'We hold these truths to be self-evident…'—that’s essentially the Fourth of July anthem in sentence form. John Adams is another must-quote because of his letter where he predicted that 'the Second Day of July 1776, will be the most memorable epoch…' which is a delightful historical oddity since we celebrate on the fourth.

For France’s July 14, Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle wrote 'La Marseillaise' and its opening lines like 'Allons enfants de la Patrie, le jour de gloire est arrivé' are inseparable from Bastille Day. I also like throwing Benjamin Franklin’s dry quip into the conversation—'We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately'—it adds a chuckle to any July speech. Those four authors cover the big, quoted moments of July celebrations for me.

Yara

2025-09-01 05:26:54

July has a weirdly poetic crew of writers attached to its biggest celebrations, and I actually like how history feels alive when you quote them at a picnic or parade.

For American Independence Day the obvious names pop up: Thomas Jefferson (principal author of 'The Declaration of Independence') gave us the line 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal,' which is the backbone of many Fourth of July speeches. John Adams wrote a memorable line to his wife—he predicted that 'the Second Day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America,' which is always fun to bring up because he expected celebrations on July 2. Benjamin Franklin also gets quoted around that holiday for his famously pragmatic witticism supposedly said at the founding: 'We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.'

Looking across the Atlantic, July’s big celebration is Bastille Day, and the rallying words come from Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, who wrote the stirring chorus of 'La Marseillaise'—lines like 'Allons enfants de la Patrie, le jour de gloire est arrivé!' still echo during July 14 parades. When I’m at a summer festival, these quotes mix with the scent of barbecue and fireworks, and somehow history feels present and noisy in the best way.

Quinn

2025-09-01 09:20:36

When I’m putting together a short toast or a blog post for mid-summer celebrations, I often reach for a handful of classic voices tied tightly to July. Thomas Jefferson stands front and center because his words in 'The Declaration of Independence'—notably 'We hold these truths to be self-evident…'—are practically shorthand for July 4 gatherings. John Adams provides a charming historical footnote: in a letter he declared that 'the Second Day of July 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America,' which always sparks a little discussion about calendars and memory.

Then there’s the French angle: Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle’s 'La Marseillaise' supplies the revolutionary fervor heard every Bastille Day, especially the rousing 'Allons enfants de la Patrie.' Benjamin Franklin’s infamous quip—'We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately'—is a favorite to drop into patriotic banter because it’s witty and rooted in the founding moment. I like mixing these voices when I’m planning playlists, readings, or short speeches for July events; they give historical depth and a poetic kick without being stodgy.

Paisley

2025-09-02 15:59:55

I usually keep a tiny mental list for July: Jefferson for 'We hold these truths to be self-evident…' from 'The Declaration of Independence'; John Adams for his line about 'the Second Day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch…'; Rouget de Lisle as the author of 'La Marseillaise' with 'Allons enfants de la Patrie…' for Bastille Day; and Benjamin Franklin for his dry, oft-cited 'We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.'

Those four cover the major July celebrations for me—American independence and French national day—and they’re great quick citations if you’re writing captions, crafting a toast, or just trying to feel a little more connected to the season.

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