Fear is the passion of slaves.

Quote by Patrick Henry

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This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ...

This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ...

I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.

I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.

For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know...

For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know...

I like dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

I like dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

We are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the...

We are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the...

If this be treason, make the most of it!

If this be treason, make the most of it!

Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is...

Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is...

Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be...

Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be...

If we wish to be free; if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges...

If we wish to be free; if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges...

We are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the...

We are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the...

The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions...

The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions...

The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed.

The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed.

It can not be emphasized too strongly or too often that this great nation was...

It can not be emphasized too strongly or too often that this great nation was...

When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty,...

When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty,...

Give me liberty or give me death.

Give me liberty or give me death.

It can not be emphasized too strongly or too often that this great nation was...

It can not be emphasized too strongly or too often that this great nation was...

The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is...

The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is...

Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure

Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure

The jealous bring down the curse they fear upon their own heads

The jealous bring down the curse they fear upon their own heads

And oft, my jealousy shapes faults that are not

And oft, my jealousy shapes faults that are not