Patrick Henry quotes - page 4

Being a Christian... is a character which I prize far above all this world has or can boast. (Patrick Henry)
Suspicion is a Virtue, if in the interests of the good of the people. View quote
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Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure. View quote
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The great pillars of all government and of social life [are] virtue, morality, and religion. This is the armor, my friend, and this alone, that renders us invincible. View quote
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The first thing I have at heart is American liberty; the second thing is American union. View quote
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I believe a time will come when an opportunity will be offered to abolish this lamentable evil. View quote
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Liberty, the greatest of all earthly blessings - give us that precious jewel and you may take everything else! View quote
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Oh, how wretched should I be at this moment, if I had not made my peace with God. View quote
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There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. View quote
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You are not to inquire how your trade may be increased, nor how you are to become a great and powerful people, but how your liberties can be secured; for liberty ought to be the direct end of your government. View quote
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