Show PATRICK HENRY Suffer Suffel not yourself to be ber be hayed with a kiss This sentence caused one of the greatest speeches ever evel del del- delivered to become known as the Brutus speech It was delivered by ono of the greatest orators of all time Patrick henry Born May 29 1736 at Stud Stud- icy Iry County Virginia henry Hemy was a member of the Virginia Virjinia House of Burgesses and ami an ardent leader in op position to the of the home government go In 1775 be be- be before fore Virginias Virginia's second Congress he urged im mediate arming for war and closed a ringing speech with these words Is life so dear deal or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery Forbid it Al- Al Almighty mighty God I know not what course others may take but as asfor for fOl me give me liberty or 01 give me death |