"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."
-Patrick Henry
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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.“
-Patrick Henry
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"Give me liberty or give me death."
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"Fear is the passion of slaves."
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"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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"I know of no way of judging the future but by the past."
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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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