United we stand, divided we fall. Let us not split into factions which must destroy that union upon which our existence hangs.
PATRICK HENRYThe battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.
More Patrick Henry Quotes
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If this be treason, make the most of it!
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The great object is that every man be armed.
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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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When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object.
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Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who comes near that precious jewel. Unfortunately, nothing.
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The eternal difference between right and wrong does not fluctuate, it is immutable.
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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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Liberty, the greatest of all earthly blessings – give us that precious jewel and you may take everything else!
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I believe a time will come when an opportunity will be offered to abolish this lamentable evil.
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Should I keep back my opinions at such a time, through fear of giving offense, I should consider myself as guilty of treason toward my country, and of an act of disloyalty toward the Majesty of Heaven, which I revere above all earthly kings.
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Beside, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone.
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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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Patrick Henry wanted the Constitution to have a Bill of Rights attached to it — a list of powers that the government could never use against the people of the United States.
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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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