Theodoros Kolokotronis quotes

When we got our weapons, we first said for [Christian] Faith and then for the Nation. (Theodoros Kolokotronis)
Fire and Axe to those who submit! View quote
Theodoros Kolokotronis
It was not until our rising that all the Greeks were brought into communication. There were men who knew of no place beyond a mile of their own locality. View quote
Theodoros Kolokotronis
Greeks, God has signed our Liberty and will not go back on his promise. View quote
Theodoros Kolokotronis
I was born in 1770, on April the 3rd, on the Easter Monday. The rebellion in the Peloponnese broke out in 1769. I was born under a tree on a mountain called Ramovouni, situated in old Messenia. View quote
Theodoros Kolokotronis
He was the God of War. View quote
Theodoros Kolokotronis
49 years I fight for the Fatherland. View quote
Theodoros Kolokotronis
According to my judgement, the French Revolution and the doings of Napoleon opened the eyes of the world. The nations knew nothing before and the people thought that kings were gods upon the earth and that they were bound to say that whatever they did as well done. View quote
Theodoros Kolokotronis