paraphrase this quote from Patrick Henry?
Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!
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I will be free or I will die.
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this quote is saying that liberty cannot be bought at the expense of others. Patrick Henry wanted freedom without the suffering ; he felt it was better to die than cause others hardship or harm.
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To me, it means that our lives our nothing if we don’t have the freedom do what we want with them.
Patrick Henry understood this, and he knew that death would be a better fate than living his life out without the freedom we all deserve.
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i dont know other people’s opinions- but i would rather die than not have liberty
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