Did Patrick Henry really say ‘Give me liberty or give me death’? Maybe not.
The Virginia delegate may have spoken those words on March 23, 1775, but some historians doubt it. And at least two other men ...
Smithsonian Magazine6d
Discover Patrick Henry’s Legacy, Beyond His Revolutionary ‘Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death’ Speech
Delivered 250 years ago, the famous oration marked the height of Henry's influence. But the politician also served in key ...
Opinion
R Street Institute6dOpinion
“Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!” What Patrick Henry’s Rhetoric Means in the Digital Age
Patrick Henry stood before the Virginia Convention and famously declared, “Give me liberty or give me death!” Not merely a declaration of defiance, these words were a deliberate call to action. For ...
Opinion
The Roanoke Times15dOpinion
Long: Why Patrick Henry's famous speech still matters
American history was delivered right here in Virginia. It was Patrick Henry’s spirited “Give Me Liberty or Give ...