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| Patrick Henry -- Quote #1 |
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 inevitably ruined. -- Patrick Henry
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| Patrick Henry -- Quote #2 |
Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense -- Patrick Henry
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| Patrick Henry -- Quote #3 |
Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and 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
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| Patrick Henry -- Quote #4 |
Are we at last brought to such a humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our own defence Where is the difference between having our arms in our own possession and under our own direction, and having them under the management of Congress If our defence be therealobject of having those arms, in whose hands can they be trusted with more propriety, or equal safety to us, as in our own hands -- Patrick Henry
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| Patrick Henry -- Quote #5 |
The great object is, that every man be armed. ... Every one who is able may have a gun. -- Patrick Henry
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| Patrick Henry -- Quote #6 |
It is natural for a man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut out eyes against a painful truth and listen to the song of that siren, till she transforms into beasts. -- Patrick Henry
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