Memorable Quotes and quotations from Patrick HenryPatrick Henry US orator, patriot, & politician in American Revolution (1736 - 1799)Patrick Henry - - Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ruined. Patrick Henry - - I know of no way to judge the future but by the past. Patrick Henry - Meeting of the First Continental Congress in 1774 - I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death! Patrick Henry - - Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me death! Patrick Henry - (Virginia Convention, March 23, 1775) - I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death. Patrick Henry - a speech before the American Revolution - Give me liberty, or give me death. |
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