Anguish Quote by Patrick Henry

““For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and to provide for it.””

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You ought to be extremely cautious, watchful, jealous of your liberty; for instead of securing your rights, you may lose them forever.

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“When the American Spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different; Liberty, sir, was then the primary object.”

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Shall we, who have laid the proud British lion at our feet, now be afraid of his whelps?

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It is when a people forget God, that tyrants forge their chains.

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I shall act as I think my duty requires.

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It is the business of a virtuous clergy to censure vice in every appearance of it.

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Being a Christian... is a character which I prize far above all this world has or can boast.

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The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works. Jacques Barzun, 1959 all ignorance toboggans into know and trudges up to ignorance again.

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