--- title: "31 Patrick Henry Quotes by 26 authors" description: "Browse 31 Patrick Henry quotes by 26 authors. Discover the best Patrick Henry sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/180/wavy-gravy-18317_choices_death-was-patrick-henry-s-second-choice_1022058.png" --- > [Death was Patrick Henry's second choice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wavy-gravy/death-was-patrick-henry-s-second-choice/) [Wavy Gravy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wavy-gravy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/180/wavy-gravy-18317_choices_death-was-patrick-henry-s-second-choice_1022058.png) > [Just remember the words of Patrick Henry - ’Kill me or let me live.’](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-peterson/just-remember-the-words-of-patrick-henry-kill-me-or-let-me-live/) [Bill Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-peterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/364/bill-peterson-45022_inspirational_just-remember-the-words-of-patrick-henry_1048264.png) > [Patrick Henry didn't say, "Give me safety, or give me death."](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stossel/patrick-henry-didn-t-say-give-me-safety-or-give-me-death/) [John Stossel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-stossel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/81e/john-stossel-5146_give-me_patrick-henry-didn-t-say-give-me-safety_2030173.png) > [Early American speeches, from Washington's to Patrick Henry's, have been detheologized in history textbooks. No one has called it censorship.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-g-watt/early-american-speeches-from-washington-s-to-patrick-henry-s-have/) [James G. Watt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-g-watt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb3/james-g-watt-51763_censorship_early-american-speeches-from-washington_1103828.png) > [So he calls me up and he's like I still love you and I'm like: wait are you Joe, Taylor, Luca, John,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/so-he-calls-me-up-and-he-s-like-i-still-love-you-and-i-m-like-wait/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db5/anonymous-1_patrick_so-he-calls-me-up-and-he-s-like-i-still_2826563.jpg) > [Men of Virginia, countrymen of Washington, of Patrick Henry, of Jefferson, and of Madison, will ye be true to your constitutional faith?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/caleb-cushing/men-of-virginia-countrymen-of-washington-of-patrick-henry-of/) [Caleb Cushing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/caleb-cushing/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fe/caleb-cushing-24713_being-true_men-of-virginia-countrymen-of-washington_3236344.png) > [“For the average civilized person to whom, as to Patrick Henry, even death is acceptable in the absence of liberty.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/federico-mangahas/for-the-average-civilized-person-to-whom-as-to-patrick-henry-even/) Federico Mangahas [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c8/federico-mangahas-74816_death_for-the-average-civilized-person-to-whom_865075.jpg) > [Patrick Henry did not say, 'Give me absolutely safety or give me death.' America is supposed to be about freedom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stossel/patrick-henry-did-not-say-give-me-absolutely-safety-or-give-me-death/) [John Stossel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-stossel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/34b/john-stossel-5146_america_patrick-henry-did-not-say-give-me-absolu_214774.png) > [Into the soul of every student I would have instilled the patriotic fervor of Patrick Henry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-o-mckay/into-the-soul-of-every-student-i-would-have-instilled-the-patriotic/) [David O. McKay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-o-mckay/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/464/david-o-mckay-2062_fervor_into-the-soul-of-every-student-i-would-h_2689081.jpg) > [The mission of Patrick Henry College was to attract and cultivate academic stars from the ranks of home-schooled evangelicals, then send them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-easton/the-mission-of-patrick-henry-college-was-to-attract-and-cultivate/) [Nina Easton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-easton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ed/nina-easton-10426_culture_the-mission-of-patrick-henry-college-was_2175855.jpg) > [Give me liberty or give me death.' A human named Patrick Henry said that. I wonder if the Yeerks knew before they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/give-me-liberty-or-give-me-death-a-human-named-patrick-henry-said/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0f/anonymous-1_animorphs_give-me-liberty-or-give-me-death-a-human_779760.jpg) > [When I speak to students, I tell them why we have a First Amendment. I tell them about the Committees of Correspondence.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nat-hentoff/when-i-speak-to-students-i-tell-them-why-we-have-a-first-amendment-i/) [Nat Hentoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nat-hentoff/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/50e/nat-hentoff-1615_agree_when-i-speak-to-students-i-tell-them-why_2103191.jpg) > [From Samuel Adams to Patrick Henry to Benjamin Franklin to Alexander Hamilton, all the Founders intended religion to provide a moral anchor…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-bennett/from-samuel-adams-to-patrick-henry-to-benjamin-franklin-to-alexander/) [William Bennett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-bennett/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e8e/william-bennett-13283_anchors_from-samuel-adams-to-patrick-henry-to-be_1933505.png) > [A revolution was never fought, throughout history, for ideals. Revolutions were fought for much more concrete things: food, clothes, housing, and to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-powell/a-revolution-was-never-fought-throughout-history-for-ideals/) [William Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-powell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5a/william-powell-20136_abstraction_a-revolution-was-never-fought-throughout_413931.jpg) > [Were Patrick Henry to return to earth and look around on the vast economic order of the day, he might revise his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilbert-k-chesterton/were-patrick-henry-to-return-to-earth-and-look-around-on-the-vast/) [Gilbert K. Chesterton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilbert-k-chesterton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2da/gilbert-k-chesterton-223_alternatives_were-patrick-henry-to-return-to-earth-an_2437493.jpg) > [“Give me liberty or give me death." \[From a speech given at Saint John's Church in Richmond, Virginia on March 23, 1775…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-henry/give-me-liberty-or-give-me-death-from-a-speech-given-at-saint-john-s/) [Patrick Henry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-henry/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e3f/patrick-henry-3071_american-revolution_give-me-liberty-or-give-me-death-from-a_2557378.jpg) > [I went to a white school over here in Mason, Michigan. The white man made the mistake of letting me read his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-x/i-went-to-a-white-school-over-here-in-mason-michigan-the-white-man/) [Malcolm X](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-x/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63c/malcolm-x-213_book_i-went-to-a-white-school-over-here-in-ma_2669188.jpg) > [“Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/american-patriot-patrick-henry/besides-sir-we-shall-not-fight-our-battles-alone-there-is-a-just-god/) American Patriot Patrick Henry [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9c1/american-patriot-patrick-henry_battle_besides-sir-we-shall-not-fight-our-battl_55115.jpg) > [Without Virginia, as we must all acknowledge--without her Patrick Henry among the people, her Lees and Jefferson in the forum, and her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-charles-winthrop/without-virginia-as-we-must-all-acknowledge-without-her-patrick-henry/) [Robert Charles Winthrop](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-charles-winthrop/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8c2/robert-charles-winthrop-44653_acknowledge_without-virginia-as-we-must-all-acknowle_2680859.jpg) > [Even in Madison's day, the practice of gerrymandering for partisan advantage was familiar. In the late seventeen-eighties, there were claims that Patrick…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-toobin/even-in-madison-s-day-the-practice-of-gerrymandering-for-partisan/) [Jeffrey Toobin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-toobin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6dd/jeffrey-toobin-31448_advantage_even-in-madison-s-day-the-practice-of-ge_2095664.jpg) > [When I enter a library, when I enter the world of books, I feel the ghosts of the past on my shoulders…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-paretsky/when-i-enter-a-library-when-i-enter-the-world-of-books-i-feel-the/) [Sara Paretsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-paretsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a77/sara-paretsky-8563_boat_when-i-enter-a-library-when-i-enter-the_2210461.jpg) > [“John Knox's dying words were, 'Lord, grant true pastors to Thy kirk.' Such was the last prayer of a great man without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-swanson/john-knox-s-dying-words-were-lord-grant-true-pastors-to-thy-kirk-such/) [Kevin Swanson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-swanson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/68a/kevin-swanson-36927_george-w_john-knox-s-dying-words-were-lord-grant_1406182.jpg) > [Here you have 22 million Afro-Americans, black people today, catching more hell than Patrick Henry ever saw. And I'm here to tell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-x/here-you-have-22-million-afro-americans-black-people-today-catching/) [Malcolm X](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-x/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/407/malcolm-x-213_afros_here-you-have-22-million-afro-americans_1364810.jpg) > [You don't disarm any white community by confining yourself to any particular method. If you want freedom, then you should get freedom…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-x/you-don-t-disarm-any-white-community-by-confining-yourself-to-any/) [Malcolm X](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-x/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c1/malcolm-x-213_community_you-don-t-disarm-any-white-community-by_125512.jpg) > [“(Patrick Henry) He understood that the home was the foundation of a stable society and that the authority a man "exercised within…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-j-vaughan/patrick-henry-he-understood-that-the-home-was-the-foundation-of-a/) David J. Vaughan [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a0/david-j-vaughan-101092_authority_patrick-henry-he-understood-that-the-hom_1908361.jpg) > [“There will never be rebellion here. In Richmond and Williamsburg there has been talk. Jefferson isn’t reliable and Patrick Henry is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-michener/there-will-never-be-rebellion-here-in-richmond-and-williamsburg-there/) [James A. Michener](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-michener/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/30e/james-a-michener-1627_rebellion_there-will-never-be-rebellion-here-in-ri_575874.jpg) > [When I was seven years old, I fell in love with a series published by Bobbs-Merrill called 'The Childhood of Famous Americans.'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-hood/when-i-was-seven-years-old-i-fell-in-love-with-a-series-published-by/) [Ann Hood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-hood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dcb/ann-hood-10436_childhood_when-i-was-seven-years-old-i-fell-in-lov_1995368.jpg) > ["Give me liberty or give me death." A human named Patrick Henry said that. I wonder if the Yeerks knew before they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katherine-applegate/give-me-liberty-or-give-me-death-a-human-named-patrick-henry-said-2/) [Katherine Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katherine-applegate/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3cf/katherine-applegate-3304_conquer_give-me-liberty-or-give-me-death-a-human_1694858.jpg) > [“The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-goodwin/the-constitution-is-not-an-instrument-for-the-government-to-restrain/) [Mark Goodwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-goodwin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8d4/mark-goodwin-39621_politics_the-constitution-is-not-an-instrument-fo_565549.jpg) > [The white man made the mistake of letting me read his history books. He made the mistake of teaching me that Patrick…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-x/the-white-man-made-the-mistake-of-letting-me-read-his-history-books/) [Malcolm X](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-x/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd1/malcolm-x-213_about_the-white-man-made-the-mistake-of-lettin_1061605.jpg) > [“It was these elite families which produced such notable Americans of Scotch-Irish ancestry as Patrick Henry. Andrew Jackson, John Calhoun, James Polk,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-sowell/it-was-these-elite-families-which-produced-such-notable-americans-of/) [Thomas Sowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-sowell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58c/thomas-sowell-247_family_it-was-these-elite-families-which-produc_2513389.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/patrick-henry/#itemlist", "name": "Patrick Henry Quotes", "numberOfItems": 31, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Death was Patrick Henry's second choice.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Wavy Gravy" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wavy-gravy/death-was-patrick-henry-s-second-choice/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/180/wavy-gravy-18317_choices_death-was-patrick-henry-s-second-choice_1022058.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/180/wavy-gravy-18317_choices_death-was-patrick-henry-s-second-choice_1022058.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/180/wavy-gravy-18317_choices_death-was-patrick-henry-s-second-choice_1022058.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Death was Patrick Henry's second choice.” — Wavy Gravy", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Just remember the words of Patrick Henry - ’Kill me or let me live.’", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Bill Peterson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-peterson/just-remember-the-words-of-patrick-henry-kill-me-or-let-me-live/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/364/bill-peterson-45022_inspirational_just-remember-the-words-of-patrick-henry_1048264.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/364/bill-peterson-45022_inspirational_just-remember-the-words-of-patrick-henry_1048264.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/364/bill-peterson-45022_inspirational_just-remember-the-words-of-patrick-henry_1048264.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Just remember the words of Patrick Henry - ’Kill me or let me live.’” — Bill Peterson", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Patrick Henry didn't say, \"Give me safety, or give me death.\"", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Stossel" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stossel/patrick-henry-didn-t-say-give-me-safety-or-give-me-death/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/81e/john-stossel-5146_give-me_patrick-henry-didn-t-say-give-me-safety_2030173.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/81e/john-stossel-5146_give-me_patrick-henry-didn-t-say-give-me-safety_2030173.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/81e/john-stossel-5146_give-me_patrick-henry-didn-t-say-give-me-safety_2030173.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Patrick Henry didn't say, \"Give me safety, or give me death.\"” — John Stossel", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Early American speeches, from Washington's to Patrick Henry's, have been detheologized in history textbooks. 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