The theme that this sentence suggests is one cannot stand still in the face of danger and survive.
This sentence is taken from Patrick Henry's speech "Give me liberty, or give me death!", which was pronounced during the Second Virginia Convention in 1775. In this speech,<u> Henry argues that America should raise a militia in order to fight for their independence from Great Britain and achieve freedom</u>. He tries to convince the convention that delivering Virginian troops so they can participate in the American Revolutionary War is far better than 'lying on one's back' and doing nothing.
She says that she wants her daughter to be killed mercifully and she is slow with her feelings.
In Twain's "The Private History of a campaign that failed," Smith, the blacksmith's apprentice, is given the "ultimate credit" for sticking up to the war, where he was killed.
Below is the exact quotation derived from Twain's story about Smith, the blacksmith's apprentice:
<span>"However, he had one ultimate credit to his account which some of us hadn't. He stuck to the war and was killed in battle at last."</span>
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The guy who lives in the dumpster across the street
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