“I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is the Christian religion.Patrick Henry
“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
“Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship.Patrick Henry
“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
“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