They were risking their lives and treasure. The king saw it was treason and could order their death. Several did loose everything, one or two fought in the war, but the 44 men were left alone for the most part.
no people
Well, they were declaring independence from Britain so those in Britain who thought this was unjust, such as Parliament, might send someone to end those who signed.
freedom
freedom
The colonists risked being targeted by British Parliament, whom was often known for their cruel punishments in regards to treason.
He was risking his relationship with Spain.
yea risking your life
risking your a**/going out of your way
The cast of Risking It All - 2005 includes: Ikuko Bradley as Lisa Melton Morrison as Albert Leni Yssaguirre as Elsie
They paid for our freedom by risking their lives.
They faced Death and risking their lives.
An investor of money for the hope of gain, but also risking loss