Famous quotes containing the words patrick henry and/or pearse:
“I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death.”
—Patrick Henry (1736–1799)
“‘But where can we draw water,’
Said Pearse to Connolly,
‘When all the wells are parched away?
O plain as plain can be
There’s nothing but our own red blood
Can make a right Rose Tree.’”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)