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People Quotes by Patrick Henry
- The people have a right to keep and bear arms.
- O sir, we should have fine times, indeed, if, to punish tyrants, it were only sufficient to assemble the people! Your arms, wherewith you could…
- Show me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on the sole chance of their rulers being good…
- Amongst other strange things said of me, I hear it is said by the deists that I am one of the number; and indeed, that…
- O sir, we should have fine times, indeed, if, to punish tyrants, it were only sufficient to assemble the people! Your arms, wherewith you could…
- My political curiosity, exclusive of my anxious solicitude for the public welfare, leads me to ask who authorized them (the framers of the Constitution) to…
- 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…
- ....I am sure that the dangers of this system (the Federal Constitution) are real, when those who have no similar interest with the people of…
- What right do they have to say "we the people" rather than we the States?
- The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.
- The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government -…
- Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any…
- It is when a people forget God, that tyrants forge their chains.
- Bad men cannot make good citizens. It is when a people forget God that tyrants forge their chains. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted…
- No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and…
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