The speech was given March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia, and is credited with having single-handedly convinced the Virginia House of Burgesses to pass a resolution delivering the Virginia troops to the Revolutionary War.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
=Patrick Henry talked about fighting against the British army and not stand there while the British take over.=
He persuaded Americans to take action against the Stamp Act.
Patrick Henry's stirring speech, delivered in 1775, called for war against Great Britain. The crux of his message was captured in the famous line, "Give me liberty or give me death!" Henry argued passionately for the need to take up arms against British oppression and asserted that peaceful negotiations had failed. His speech played a crucial role in mobilizing support for the American Revolution.
Because he helped persuade Virginia to enter into the fight for American independence.
I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
The speech took place at the 1963 Washington D.C. Civil Rights March
"Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death! " ~ Patrick Henry
Washington, D.C.
It takes place in Juliet's house, Capulet's place.
1737 in Boston
=Patrick Henry talked about fighting against the British army and not stand there while the British take over.=
He persuaded Americans to take action against the Stamp Act.
Irish people all over the world celebrate St Patrick's Day on 17 March each year.
March 17th every year here in the United States.
At Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri.