Quote by Patrick Henry
Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerc

Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship. – Patrick Henry

Other quotes by 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

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Jealousy
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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

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Death
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Other Quotes from
Freedom
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The political core of any movement for freedom in the society has to have the political imperative to protect free speech. – Bell Hooks

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Freedom

The freedom to be an individual is the essence of America. – Marilyn vos Savant

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Freedom

I mean theres enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world – within the E.U., between China and the United States. Which way is it going to go? Its hard to see. – Julian Assange

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Freedom

Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom. – Benjamin Cardozo

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Freedom

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Perhaps I seek certain utopian things, space for human honour and respect, landscapes not yet offended, planets that do not exist yet, dreamed landscapes. – Werner Herzog

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respect

I think when kids just see well-crafted poetry, its just obtuse to them. Its hard to relate to. – Jewel

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Poetry

The conversion of agnostic High Tories to the Anglican church is always rather suspect. It seems too pat and predictable, too clearly a matter of politics rather than faith. – Terry Eagleton

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Faith

A total commitment is paramount to reaching the ultimate in performance. – Tom Flores

Category:
Commitment