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Did Patrick Henry really say ‘Give me liberty or give me death’? Maybe not.
Here’s what we know: On March 23, 1775 — probably in the afternoon — a self-taught lawyer named Patrick Henry arose in ... The phrase “Give me liberty or give me death” still ...
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Famous quote ‘Give me liberty or give me death’ turns 250 years old - here is its origins
The phrase “Give me ... quote is celebrating a major milestone as it marks its 250th anniversary. The phrase was reportedly first used 250 years ago Sunday by lawyer and legislator Patrick Henry ...
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Patrick Henry's 'Liberty or Death' speech turns 250 on Sunday
Sunday is the 250th anniversary of Patrick Henry's legendary "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" speech. Why it matters: The speech, which helped galvanize Virginians to rise up against British ...
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‘Give me liberty or give me death’ turns 250. Here’s what it meant in 1775
“It’s a very malleable phrase,” said Patrick Henry Jolly ... “Founding Myths,” historian Ray Raphael wrote “it is highly unlikely” Henry said, “Give me liberty or give me death!” Henry did not write ...
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Demonstrators rally at site of Patrick Henry’s ‘Liberty or Death’ speech
(WRIC) — Sunday, March 23 marked the 250th anniversary of Patrick Henry’s “Give me liberty or give me death ... about the rally saying in part quote, “Today’s event celebrated the ...