“It is the duty of the patriot to protect his country from its government.” – Thomas Paine Speak truth with boldness. This quote from revolutionary firebrand Thomas Paine is a call to vigilance—and a reminder that real patriotism means standing for the people, not blind obedience. Designed in a clean vintage typewriter font and printed in white on dark fabric, this shirt was made for those who still believe in liberty, accountability, and truth. ✔️ Made to order ✔️ Printed in the U.S.A. ✔️ Soft, durable unisex fit (Gildan 5000) ✔️ Free U.S. shipping ✔️ Available in multiple colors and sizes Part of the Founders Collection by Vanitee Created by a solo designer with a deep respect for liberty, history, and the words that still matter. Thank you for supporting independent creators. The unisex heavy cotton tee is the basic staple of any wardrobe. It is the foundation upon which casual fashion grows. All it needs is a personalized design to elevate things to profitability. The specially spun fibers provide a smooth surface for premium printing vividity and sharpness. No side seams mean there are no itchy interruptions under the arms. The shoulders have tape for improved durability. .: Made with medium fabric (5.3 oz/yd² (180 g/m²)) consisting of 100% cotton for year-round comfort that is sustainable and highly durable. .: The classic fit of this shirt ensures a comfy, relaxed wear while the crew neckline adds that neat, timeless look that can blend into any occasion, casual or semi-formal. .: The tear-away label means a scratch-free experience with no irritation or discomfort whatsoever. .: Made using 100% US cotton that is ethically grown and harvested. Gildan is also a proud member of the US Cotton Trust Protocol ensuring ethical and sustainable means of production. This blank tee is certified by Oeko-Tex for safety and quality assurance.