John Burgoyne Professions : Politician Born : February 24, 1722 Died : August 4, 1792 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by John Burgoyne While we remember that we are contending against brothers and fellow subjects, we must also remember that we are contending in this crisis for the fate of the British Empire. John Burgoyne fate brother history The onset of bayonets in the hands of the valiant is irresistible. John Burgoyne bayonets military hands Similar Authors Bill Jenkins politician Brad Duguid politician Bruce Grocott, Baron Grocott politician Brinda Karat politician Boyle Roche politician Boutros Boutros-Ghali politician All Authors