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The thundering declaration, "Give me liberty, or give me death!" has been echoing throughout the centuries, serving as an anthem for freedom and a rallying cry for those yearning for independence. The man who thundered these immortal words into existence was none other than Patrick Henry, a renowned orator and prominent figure in the American Revolution. Born on May 29, 1736, in Hanover County, Virginia, Patrick Henry was a self-educated lawyer, planter, and politician. He served as the first and sixth post-colonial Governor of Virginia from 1776 to 1779 and again from 1784 to 1786. However, his enduring claim to…