Beside, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone.
PATRICK HENRYI smell a rat.
More Patrick Henry Quotes
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Give me liberty or give me death.
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I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!
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I am not a Virginian, but an American.
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We will appoint as justices, constables, sheriffs, or other officials, only men that know the law of the realm and are minded to keep it well.
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The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.
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I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
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Will preserve it but downright force. When you give up that force, you are ruined.
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It is when a people forget God that tyrants forge their chains.
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It is the business of a virtuous clergy to censure vice in every appearance of it.
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I smell a rat.
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Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transforms us into beasts.
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For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and to provide for it.
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I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.
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Liberty, the greatest of all earthly blessings – give us that precious jewel and you may take everything else!
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The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.
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