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Patrick Henry was instrumental in forcing the addition of the Bill of Rights to the Constitution of the United States.Patrick Henry = influential proponent of the American Revolution famous for his Give me Liberty, or give me Death! speech (1736-1799)
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Patrick Henry was a prominent figure in the American Revolution.
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"When I was at the Patrick Henry University," he said, "I had three pupils." (source)
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There had been Patrick Henry, after all, a statesman and an orator.† (source)
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Like Patrick Henry and everyone else, I had but one life to live.† (source)
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But his response was an immediate decision to make a fight, if only, as he later explained to Patrick Henry, "to recover that military ardor which is of the utmost moment to an army."† (source)
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On the other hand, the words of Patrick Henry had made such an impression on me that I had been able to stretch myself tall and trembling and say, "I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death."† (source)
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Richmond was a proud city and perhaps more distinctly American than even Washington, D.C. It could even be said that the United States of America was born in Richmond, for it was there, in 1775, in Richmond's St. John's Episcopal Church, that Patrick Henry looked out on a congregation that included George Washington and Thomas Jefferson and delivered the famous "Give me liberty or give me death" speech, which fomented American rebellion, the Revolutionary War, and independence itself.† (source)
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George Washington ...Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, and 'Light Horse' Harry Lee ...were all Rebels....Our martyred Saviour was called seditious, and I may be pardoned if I rejoice that I am a Rebel.† (source)
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Rod, are you going to let this Teller U. character insult an old Patrick Henry man?† (source)
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"As that great patriot Patrick Henry said " Johnny get your gun get your gun get your gun "As that great patriot George Washington said "† (source)
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Mr. Schiller, they saw, was religiously impressed, like Patrick Henry, George Washington, and Paul Revere, with the beauties of Liberty.† (source)
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In coming to a fixed determination to run away, we did more than Patrick Henry, when he resolved upon liberty or death.† (source)
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An exultant John Adams wrote to Patrick Henry that the "natural course and order of things" was coming to pass at last.† (source)
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It was the most distinguished institution of learning left in the world, the Patrick Henry University of Cleveland. (source)Patrick Henry = influential proponent of the American Revolution famous for his Give me Liberty, or give me Death! speech (1736-1799)
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I suppose it means that you will have to repeat a semester at Patrick Henry.† (source)
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