yr ant ▁three ▁thousand ▁miles ▁away ▁or ▁by ▁three ▁thousand ▁t yr ants ▁one ▁mile ▁away ?" ▁A ▁variation ▁of ▁the ▁quote ▁is ▁spoken ▁by ▁Mel ▁Gib son ▁in ▁The ▁Patri ot . ▁ ▁By les ▁died ▁in ▁Boston ▁on ▁ 5 ▁July ▁ 1 7 8 8 , ▁aged ▁ 8 2 . ▁ ▁Besides ▁many ▁ser m ons ▁By les ▁published ▁A ▁Po em ▁on ▁the ▁Death ▁of ▁George ▁I ▁( 1 7 2 7 ). ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁Mar ried ▁twice : ▁ ▁February ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 1 7 3 3 ▁Anna ▁[ No yes ] ▁G ale ▁( A pril ▁ 1 7 , ▁ 1 7 0 4 ▁– ▁April ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 1 7 4 4 ); ▁she ▁was ▁a ▁nie ce ▁of ▁Governor ▁Jonathan ▁Bel cher ▁ ▁June ▁ 1 1 , ▁ 1 7 4 7 ▁Reb e cca ▁( d ied ▁July ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 1 7 7 9 ), ▁daughter ▁of ▁Massachusetts ▁acting ▁Governor ▁William ▁T ail er ▁ ▁By ▁first ▁marriage - he ▁had ▁six ▁children ▁of ▁whom ▁only ▁three ▁lived : ▁ ▁M ather ▁By les ▁( J anu ary ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 1 7 3 4 / 1 7 3 5 ▁– ▁March ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 1 8 1 4 ), ▁married ▁ 1 st ▁to ▁cousin ▁Reb e cca ▁Walter ▁daughter ▁of ▁Rev ▁Nathan iel ▁Walter ; ▁ 2 nd ▁Sarah ▁Ly de ; ▁ 3 rd ▁Mrs ▁Sus