Famous quote by Patrick Henry

Mobile Desktop
Give me liberty or give me death
Like

"Give me liberty or give me death"

- Patrick Henry

About this Quote

This quote by Patrick Henry is an effective declaration of the significance of freedom and liberty. It reveals the idea that liberty is so crucial that it is worth dying for. It is a call to action, urging individuals to eliminate for their rights and to stand up for what they think in. It is a tip that freedom is not something to be taken for approved, however something that must be fought for and safeguarded. It is a suggestion that freedom is an essential human right and that it must never ever be removed. This quote is an effective suggestion of the importance of liberty and the lengths individuals want to go to secure it.

About the Author

USA Flag This quote is written / told by Patrick Henry between May 29, 1736 and June 6, 1799. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

Go to author profile

Similar Quotes

Small: If I ever completely lost my nervousness I would be frightened half to death - Paul Lynde
"If I ever completely lost my nervousness I would be frightened half to death"
Paul Lynde, Comedian
Small: My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than Englands hate neither should death be less welcome unto
Elizabeth I
"My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me"
Elizabeth I, Royalty
Small: Immortality - a fate worse than death - Edgar A. Shoaff
"Immortality - a fate worse than death"
Edgar A. Shoaff
Small: That which is so universal as death must be a benefit - Friedrich Schiller
Friedrich Schiller
"That which is so universal as death must be a benefit"
Friedrich Schiller, Dramatist
Small: Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily - Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte
"Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily"
Napoleon Bonaparte, Leader
Small: Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death - John Ralston Saul
"Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death"
John Ralston Saul, Author
Small: In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation - Edwin Way Teale
"In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation"
Edwin Way Teale
Small: Hearing nuns confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn - Fulton J. Sheen
"Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn"
Fulton J. Sheen, Clergyman
Small: To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death - Jacqueline Cochran
Jacqueline Cochran
"To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death"
Jacqueline Cochran, Aviator
Small: Cowards die many times before their deaths the valiant never taste of death but once - William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
"Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist