"Look at Sam Adams. If he looks as pleased as an old dog fox with a fat pullet in his mouth, we'll know they've agreed to violence if everything else fails." That is what I would say because it comments on Sam Adams being a role of power and the leader :)
Persian your third answer
Assuming this is about the triple alliance that was created prior to the First World War, then it would be the Central Powers which would be Italy, Germany, and Austria. Not sure what ya put there.
People helped hide fugitive slaves along the Underground Railroad and wouldn't turn them over to slave catchers.