'Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death' Turns 250. Here's What It Meant In 1775

Published Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 04:59:00 GMT | By The Associated Press On https://apnews.com

Virginia Gov-elect, Terry McAuliffe, seated center, listens as historical interpreter, Michael Wells, center, re-enacts the speech of Patrick Henry in St. John's church on church Hill in Richmond, Va., Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. McAuliffe is due to be inaugurated as the 72nd Governor of Virginia. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) Upcomingweb USA All Categories Latest News - The phrase “Give me liberty or give me death!” was reportedly first used 250 years ago. Patrick Henry said it in a crowded Virginia church to persuade colonists to prepare for war against an increasingly punitive Great Britain.

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