Oct 12, 2009

Winning a battle

We are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the God of Nature has placed in our power... the battle, sir, is not to the strong alone it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. . -



Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736June 6, 1799)



He served as the first post-colonial Governor of Virginia from 1776 to 1779. A prominent figure in the American Revolution, Henry is known and remembered for his "Give me Liberty, or give me Death!" speech, and as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He is remembered as one of the most influential (and radical) advocates of the American Revolution andrepublicanism, especially in his denunciations of corruption in government officials and his defense of historic rights

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