Then and Now: Words That Apply Gallery Then and Now: Words That Apply History and Culture, Fear, Courage, and Reassurance: Quotations, Justice and Ethics: Quotations, Peace, Reconciliation, and Retaliation: Quotations Then and Now: Words That Apply December 23, 1776 THESE are the times that try men's souls. …Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation [...]