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• Their orders explicitly indicated Bunker Hill as the one to fortify, but, “though this was the most commanding and most defensible position, it was too far from the enemy to annoy their army and shipping.” Situated nearer the British general position was another elevation, Breed's Hill; but this was only sixty-two feet in height, as compared with Bunker Hill's one hundred and ten. —  Old Put The Patriot
• “Fortify, fortify, and never let them in again,” he urged a friend at home. —  John Adams by David McCullough
• Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment. —  Life And Times Of Washington, Volume 2
• In that zone, the U.S. would build a canal, then administer, fortify, and defend it "in perpetuity."
• We continue to fortify, about our why pay more value proposition. —  Retail Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha

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