“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 defend yourselves, are gone.”
Quote by Patrick Henry
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The Federalist Papers & Anti-Federalist Papers: Complete Edition of the Pivotal Constitution Debate: Including Articles of Confederation (1777), Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights & Other Amendments – All With Founding Fathers’ Arguments & Decisions about the Constitution
The book presents a complete edition of the pivotal debates surrounding the creation of the U.S. Constitution, featuring the Federalist Papers and Anti-Federalist Papers. It includes the Articles of Confederation (1777), the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and other amendments. The collection provides insight into the arguments and decisions made by the Founding Fathers during this critical period in American history. more
Author
Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry, born on May 29, 1736, and died on June 6, 1799, was a prominent political figure and orator during the American Revolutionary War. He served as the Governor of Virginia and is remembered for his passionate speeches and unwavering stance. Henry is famous for his famous slogan 'Give me liberty or give me death' in a speech before the signing of the Declaration of Independence, which inspired many Americans to join the fight for independence. more
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