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Patrick Henery
Patrick Henery
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begun!
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north will bring to our ears the clash of
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resounding arms! Our brethren are already
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in the field! Why stand we here idle?
What
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is it that gentlemen wish?
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have? Is life so dear or peace so sweet to
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be purchased at the price of chains and
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slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know
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not what course others may take; but as for
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me, give me liberty or give me death! By
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Patrick Henry in the year 1775
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