Quotes by Patrick Henry

Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price...

#Dreams

It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, Peace--but there...

#Death, #Freedom, #War

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

#Government

No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people but...

#Government

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

#Books

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

#Death

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

#Christianity

Bad men cannot make good citizens. It is when a people forget God that tyrants...

#Evil, #God, #Nations

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

#Freedom

It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt...

#Hope, #Mankind

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

#Patrick Henry

Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure

#Jealousy