I know not what others may choose but, as for me, give me liberty or give me death.

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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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I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!

Patrick Henry in Meeting of the First Continental Congress (1774)
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I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death.

Patrick Henry in Virginia Convention (23 March 1775)
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Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship.

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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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Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense?

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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 provide for it.

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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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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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