| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TREAD | "Don't ... on me" (slogan of the American Revolution) |
| PAULREVERE | Patriot in the American Revolution known for a midnight ride born on January 1, 1735 |
| BACKWARDMESSAGE | "Turn me on, dead man," supposedly, in the Beatles' "Revolution 9" |
| GADSDEN | Eponym of the "Don't tread on me" flag |
| HOWARDSTERNLY | "Don't tell me what to say on the air," said... |
