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The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.

Patrick Henry

I am not a Virginian, but an American.
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Identity Myself Nation
It is when a people forget God that tyrants forge their chains.
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Forget God People Prison
The eternal difference between right and wrong does not fluctuate, it is immutable.
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Difference Philosophy Right Wrong
United we stand, divided we fall. Let us not split into factions which must destroy that union upon which our existence hangs.
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Destroy Existence Fall Unity
If this be treason, make the most of it!
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Death Funny
The great object is that every man be armed. Everyone who is able may have a gun.
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Greatness Man Weapon
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
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Dream Future History Myself Past
Will preserve it but downright force. When you give up that force, you are ruined.
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Force Preserve Ruin Will
Suspicion is a virtue as long as its object is the public good, and as long as it stays within proper bounds. Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel.
PATRICK HENRY

Attention Goodness Jealous Liberty Public Virtue
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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Liberty People Rule Secure
Liberty, the greatest of all earthly blessings – give us that precious jewel and you may take everything else!
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Blessing Greatness Liberty
This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed.
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Family Myself Religion Rich
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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Hope Illusion Listen Man Nature Ourselves Pain Transformation Truth
I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!
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Choice Death Liberty Myself
Congress may carry on the most wicked and pernicious of schemes under the dark veil of secrecy. 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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Carry Darkness Liberty People Rule Secret Secure Transaction
Bad men cannot make good citizens. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted public conscience are incompatible with freedom.
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Bad Citizenship Freedom Goodness Man

The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.

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