... . "Give me liberty, or give me death!" (Henry 3) Arguably the most famous quote of this time period, Patrick Henry is saying that he would rather die than live under oppression. By going against what other thought should be a peaceful approach to the issue at hand, Henry went against the tide and gave an aggressive approach to the problem ... setting changes. From an early, pre-revolution standpoint arguing the independence of the colonists, to a point in American history where a certain people were not granted their rights even though that's what America stood for, Independence. In the A...

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